darn

darn

verb

The verb "darn" means to mend or repair a hole or tear in fabric by weaving thread or yarn over it. It can also be used as an exclamation to express frustration or disappointment.

Example

  1. My favorite sweater had a hole in it, so I had to darn it to make it wearable again.
  2. Darn, I forgot my keys at home and now I'll be late for my appointment.
  3. My grandmother taught me how to darn socks, and it's a skill that has come in handy many times.