Drat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɹæt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Drat is a verb meaning (transitive) To damn or curse.
Meaning
(transitive) To damn or curse.
More Meanings
- Expressing anger, annoyance or frustration.
Example Sentences
Drat you and your evil schemes!
Drat! I forgot to post these letters.
"Drat that saw-dust, although I shouldn't forget it is the mill that feeds me and mine, but I get so wild when I think of the big fellows I have landed here in days gone by."
Whereat Mr. Fussy Fumer, gravely displeased, hastens home and writes an anonymous letter to Mrs. Gamp, who joins him in dratting the 'imperent upstart,' and denouncing the incompetence of the police.
Word Forms
- drats
- dratting
- dratted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include darn, damn, thin, geez, dammit, project.
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