dad-burned

[ dad-burnd ]
/ ˈdædˈbɜrnd /

adjective, adverb

damned (used as a euphemism in expressions of surprise, disgust, anger, etc.): I ruined the whole dad-burned batch. You're dad-burned right I do!

Origin of dad-burned

First recorded in 1825–35

Words nearby dad-burned

dad bod, dad joke, dad rock, dad-blamed, dad-blasted, dad-burned, dad-gummed, dad-in-law, dada, dadah, dadd

Example sentences from the Web for dad-burned

  • Now bring me that well-rope—we'll tie up his dad-burned leg!

    Bat Wing Bowles |Dane Coolidge

  • Hen swore under his powerful breath that it was a dad-burned lie; but it looked awful plausible to me.

    Yellowstone Nights |Herbert Quick

  • They may hate the kids' pa all right, but they's dad-burned few of 'em don't like the kids.

    Danny's Own Story |Don Marquis

  • I be enough of a dead shot ter stop all that dad-burned talk of yourn!

    The Ordeal |Charles Egbert Craddock