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doggones

doggones is the third-person singular simple present indicative of doggone.

Meaning of doggone

Verb

doggone (third-person singular simple present doggones, present participle doggoning, simple past and past participle doggoned)

  1. (US, dialectal) To damn; to curse.
    • […] doggoning something or other with deep sincerity.1915, The Scoop, volume 4, page 247

Questions about doggones

What is doggones the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Doggones is the third-person singular simple present indicative of doggone.

Words near doggones in the dictionary

  1. DoggoLingo
  2. doggone
  3. doggoned
  4. doggoneder
  5. doggonedest
  6. doggones
  7. doggonest
  8. doggoning
  9. doggonit
  10. doggos
  11. doggrel

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