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Vocabulary Entry

darned

|verb • adjective
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verb

To mend or repair (a piece of clothing or similar item) by weaving yarn across a hole or weak spot.

Example Sentences

"She decided to darn the hole in her sock instead of throwing it away."

"He spent the afternoon darning his favorite sweater."

"After the accident, she learned how to darn her clothes to make them last longer."

adjective

Used to express annoyance or frustration, often as a mild expletive.

Example Sentences

"I can't believe I lost my darn keys again."

"That darn cat keeps knocking over the plants."

"It was a darn good idea until it went wrong."

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