Definition of DOGGONE

doggone

Adj

  • Euphemistic form of goddamned.

Intj

  • Euphemistic form of goddamned, an expression of anger or annoyance.

Verb

Verb Forms: doggoned, doggoning, doggones

  • To curse or damn (often used as a mild expletive).
  • To damn; to curse.

Adjective

  • Used as an intensifier, often expressing annoyance.

Examples

  • Doggone! I lost my keys again.
  • He wanted to DOGGONE the luck that gave his opponent all the high-value tiles.
  • I lost my doggone keys again!
  • That DOGGONE triple letter square was always just out of his reach.

Origin / Etymology

Minced oath of goddamn or goddamned.

Scrabble Score: 10

doggone: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
doggone: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
doggone: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

doggone: valid Words With Friends Word