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Verb
/därn/,
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darns, 3rd person singular present; darning, present participle; darned, past tense; darned, past participle;
  1. Mend (knitted material or a hole in this) by weaving yarn across the hole with a needle
    • - I don't expect you to darn my socks
  2. Embroider (material) with a large running stitch

Noun
  1. A place in a garment that has been mended in such a way


  1. damn: something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
  2. repair by sewing; "darn socks"
  3. mend: sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
  4. (darned) blasted: expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; ...
  5. (darning) the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
  6. Darning is a sewing technique for repairing holes or worn areas in fabric or knitting using needle and thread alone. It is often done by hand, but it is also possible to darn with a sewing machine. ...
  7. Euphemism of damn; Damn; Damned; Damn
  8. (darned) A minced oath for damned; Damned, extremely
  9. (Darning) needles have a blunt tip and large eye, similar to tapestry needles, but are longer, with a yarn darners being the heaviest with very large eyes to thread yarn. Various types, with sizes ranging from 1-18.
  10. To repair a hole by using stitches going back and forth that fill the hole.
  11. The sound uttered when the wearer of a Dan realizes that his instructor will now him hit harder and more frequently.
  12. (also "Oh Darn!!"): Expression usually heard when you realize you've paid more because you didn't buy your phones from Phone Source.
  13. darn – I'll be darned