interj.
Pronunciation: ' drat
Function: verb
Inflected Form: drat · ted ; drat · ting
Etymology: probably euphemistic alteration of God rot
Date: 1815
: DAMN ― used as a mild oath
interj.
Pronunciation: ' drat
Function: verb
Inflected Form: drat · ted ; drat · ting
Etymology: probably euphemistic alteration of God rot
Date: 1815
: DAMN ― used as a mild oath
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012