doggonit

English

Alternative forms

  • doggone it

Etymology

Euphemistic variant (with metathesis of the consonants "g" and "d") of the phrase goddamn (doggone) + it.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (General Australian):(file)

Phrase

doggonit

  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) An expression that shows mild or strong frustration about something.
    Doggonit, she made me waste my doggone pecan candy.

Synonyms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.