Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dern

Adjective
/dɜrn/
Definition
A regional term indicating something that is damned or damned near.
Examples
  • This is a dern good idea!
  • I’m tired of these dern excuses!
Meaning
Used in informal contexts to express emphasis or annoyance.
Synonyms
  • damned
  • cursed
  • blasted