darned

[US]/dɑ:nd/
[UK]/dɑrnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. absurd; detestable; damn
adv. detestably; absurdly
v. to mend

adj. absurd; detestable; damn
adv. detestably; absurdly
v. maglinis
Word Forms
Past Tensedarned
Past Participledarned

Phrases & Collocations

darned annoying

nakakainis

darned cute

nakakaganda

darned good

napakahusay

darned tired

pagod na pagod

Example Sentences

you have to work a darned sight harder.

Kailangan mong magtrabaho nang mas masikap.

I did my darnedest to finish on time.

Ginawa ko ang lahat ng aking makakaya upang matapos sa oras.

My socks have been darned again and again.

Paulit-ulit na kinakayod ang aking medyas.

Well, I’ll be darned! Isn’t that Lisa over there?

Naku, nakakagulat! Hindi ba si Lisa doon?

That darned printer keeps jamming.

Paulit-ulit na sumasama ang printer na iyon.

I can't find my darned keys anywhere!

Hindi ko mahanap ang mga susi ko kahit saan!

She's a darned good cook.

Siya ay isang napakahusay na kusinero.

The darned traffic is always terrible during rush hour.

Palagiang masama ang trapiko, lalo na sa rush hour.

I hate that darned alarm clock.

Kinaiinis ko ang alarm clock na iyon.

He's a darned good singer.

Siya ay isang napakahusay na mang-aawit.

The darned weather ruined our picnic.

Sinira ng panahon ang ating piknik.

I can't stand that darned cat scratching the furniture.

Hindi ko matitiis ang pusa na kinakayod ang mga kasangkapan.

The darned internet connection is so slow today.

Ang internet connection ay mabagal ngayon.

I'm so tired of dealing with that darned leaky faucet.

Pagod na akong harapin ang tumutulong gripo.

Real-world Examples

While he darned the stocking his face became rigid with thought.

Source: Returning Home

They may be darned sharp, but they're not quite sharp enough to catch a Washoe hunter.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

Moreover, as he darned he smoked a pipe, the stem and bowl of which were red also.

Source: Returning Home

I don't care about knuckling under to any man, as these folk do to their darned Prophet.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

" Never heard of her, " said the grain man. " But she must be a darned good teacher."

Source: The Trumpet Swan

I bent down to pick up a book, and I'll be darned if she didn't sneak a look at my derriere.

Source: Young Sheldon - Season 1

Guidance? - It was the darnedest thing.

Source: Legends of Tomorrow Season 2

Will you look at that. l'll be darned.

Source: Everybody Loves Raymond Season 3

Well, I'll be darned. How are you? Mighty glad to see you.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

" I said before you were darned plucky. But that doesn't alter facts" .

Source: Hidden danger

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