goldarnadj.n.adv.

Brit.

/ˈɡɒlˌdɑːn/, U.S.

/ˈɡɑlˌdɑrn/ (As noun, if in reference to an utterance of the verb rather than the adjective or adverb.)Brit.

/ˌɡɒlˈdɑːn/, U.S.

/ˌɡɑlˈdɑrn/

Forms: 1800s gauldurn, 1800s– goldarn, 1800s– goldern, 1800s– goldurn, 1800s– golldarn, 1900s– galldarn, 1900s– gauldarn, 1900s– gold darn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii).

Etymology: Euphemistic alteration of God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii), after darn adj. Compare slightly earlier goldarn v.With use as adjective compare earlier goddamned adj. With use as noun compare earlier goddam n.¹ With use as adverb compare earlier darn adv., goddamned adv.

U.S. colloquial (euphemistic, often humorous or in representations of rural speech).

A. adj.

Used for emphasis, especially to express annoyance or amazement. Cf. darn adj., goddam adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective] > as everyday imprecation

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1830 Providence (Rhode Island) Patriot 10 Apr. When the ‘darn Congress’ is done, and the ‘goldarn laws’ are all printed.

1885 Harper's Mag. Aug. 400/2 You're a goldarn liar, Balaam.

1921 C. H. Towne Bad Man v. 73 You make me sick, you gol darn fool!

1968 J. McPhee Pine Barrens ix. 151 It's just magnificent. I can see those goldarn structures now, surrounded with green.

1991 B. Hamper Rivethead iii. 36 I wish these goldarn fans would kick out a little more air.

2004 N.Y. Times 8 Feb. (Late ed.) (Week in Review section) 15/6 We shouldn't be investigating ourselves with all these dagnab, goldarn, nosy Parker commissions.

B. n.

An utterance of ‘goldarn’; an imprecation, an oath. Cf. goddam n.¹

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > curse > [noun] > as everyday imprecation

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1879 Indiana (Pa.) Progress 26 June The ‘goll-darn’ uv the Northern man is heerd no more, and in its place, my eers is delited with the more familyer ‘dog-gon’ uv the Sunny South.

1976 S. Elkin Franchiser iv. iv. 307 Thrusting by gollys into his mouth, whooshes, goldarns, I'll be's, all the phony awe and mock disgust.

1997 R. Silverberg Refl. & Refractions 336 I would regret..an attempt to compel us to return to the hecks and goldarns and shoots of yesteryear.

2016 @themightygwinn 3 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) The number of ‘dadgums’ and ‘goldarns’ that Dabo drops on these tirades? I set it at 9.

C. adv.

As an intensifier; spec. (qualifying an adjective) extremely. Cf. darn adv., goddam adv. 1.

ΘΚΠ

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1892 Cent. Mag. June 263/2 Lawsuits, Mr. Huntley, is gol darn uncertain.

1920 S. Lewis Main St. xxxviii. 431 Cy Bogart had the 'flu, but of course he was too gol-darn mean to die of it.

1979 Washington Post 29 June (Sports section) d3/1 People ask how we got so goldarn smart.

1990 Interview Mar. 148/2 I'd be interested in trying to figure out what makes them so gol-dern mean and destructively ambitious.

2010 Toronto Star (Nexis) 23 Oct. (Insight) 2 Some smarmy twerp flies out here and scribbles out patronizing pap on how goldarn cute us Calgarians look decked out in western duds at Stampede time.

Phrases

not to give (also care) a (good) goldarn and variants: not to care in the slightest. Hence in other dismissive (and chiefly negative) constructions. Cf. not to give (also care) a (good) goddam at goddam int., n.¹, adj., and adv. Phrases.

ΚΠ

1883 Weekly Music & Drama 27 Jan. 7/4 No, sir! I didn't keer a gaul durn for that.

1905 Railway Carmen's Jrnl. Nov. 694/1 A man isn't worth a goldarn till he's wed.

1945 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 15 May (City Final ed.) 6/1 It may be heathenish, but we don't intend to care a good goldarn what the Russians do to the Germans.

1992 R. Lee Defying Gravity vi. 98 She was weak and wimpy and an utter failure, and she didn't give a good goldarn.

2013 @pschaap 1 Dec. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) If someone says ‘crazy’ does that mean s/he really couldn't give a good goldarn about what the other person is saying?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

goldarnv.int.

Brit.

/ˌɡɒlˈdɑːn/, U.S.

/ˌɡɑlˈdɑrn/

Forms: 1800s gauldurn, 1800s gouldarn, 1800s– galldarn, 1800s– gauldarn, 1800s– gawldarn, 1800s– goldarn, 1800s– goldern, 1800s– goldurn, 1800s– golldarn, 1900s galdarn, 1900s– galldurn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii).

Etymology: Euphemistic alteration of God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii), after darn v.² Compare slightly later goldarn adj.

U.S. colloquial (euphemistic, often humorous or in representations of rural speech).

transitive. In oaths and imprecations (chiefly in optative with no subject expressed, as goldarn it, goldarn you, etc.): expressing incredulity, amazement, annoyance, etc.Also occasionally as int.

ΚΠ

1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers II. xx. 300 Gawl darn ye! This shan't be settled so easy.

1849 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 6 May 2/6 I'll be gaul-durned ef I deu.

1885 Harper's Mag. Aug. 397/2 Hannah-Maria-Jemimy! goldarn an' blue blazes!

1916 T. Dreiser Hoosier Holiday xi. 90 ‘Gol darn you,’ she hollered, ‘if I didn't have a sprained ankle now, I'd fix you.’

1937 A. W. Eddins in J. F. Dobie & M. C. Boatright Straight Texas 96 Gol dern these biscuits; they are heavy as lead.

1964 Mrs. L. B. Johnson Diary 17 July in White House Diary (1970) 183 Well, I'll be gol-durned—the salesman that sold it [sc. a picture of Pope Pius XII] to me said it was Harry Truman in his ceremonial Masonic clothes!

1995 J. Hodgins Macken Charm v. 82 Goldarn it, Mister Macken... I was yoost about to take my business to Fields'.

2016 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 16 Nov. (City section) a4 Goldarn it, as they say in the backwoods, the ‘folks’ of McDowell County voted overwhelmingly Trump.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	goldarn
释义	goldarnadj.n.adv. Brit. /ˈɡɒlˌdɑːn/, U.S. /ˈɡɑlˌdɑrn/ (As noun, if in reference to an utterance of the verb rather than the adjective or adverb.)Brit. /ˌɡɒlˈdɑːn/, U.S. /ˌɡɑlˈdɑrn/ Forms: 1800s gauldurn, 1800s– goldarn, 1800s– goldern, 1800s– goldurn, 1800s– golldarn, 1900s– galldarn, 1900s– gauldarn, 1900s– gold darn. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii). Etymology: Euphemistic alteration of God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii), after darn adj. Compare slightly earlier goldarn v.With use as adjective compare earlier goddamned adj. With use as noun compare earlier goddam n.¹ With use as adverb compare earlier darn adv., goddamned adv. U.S. colloquial (euphemistic, often humorous or in representations of rural speech). A. adj. Used for emphasis, especially to express annoyance or amazement. Cf. darn adj., goddam adj. 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When the ‘darn Congress’ is done, and the ‘goldarn laws’ are all printed. 1885 Harper's Mag. Aug. 400/2 You're a goldarn liar, Balaam. 1921 C. H. Towne Bad Man v. 73 You make me sick, you gol darn fool! 1968 J. McPhee Pine Barrens ix. 151 It's just magnificent. I can see those goldarn structures now, surrounded with green. 1991 B. Hamper Rivethead iii. 36 I wish these goldarn fans would kick out a little more air. 2004 N.Y. Times 8 Feb. (Late ed.) (Week in Review section) 15/6 We shouldn't be investigating ourselves with all these dagnab, goldarn, nosy Parker commissions. B. n. An utterance of ‘goldarn’; an imprecation, an oath. Cf. goddam n.¹ ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > curse > [noun] > as everyday imprecation oatha1225 malisonc1300 reproach1485 thunderbolt1559 revilement1577 thunder-crack1577 revile1579 ban1590 wish1597 thunder-clap1610 expletive1647 rapper1675 cuss1771 winze1786 Goddammit1800 goddam1828 dirty word1842 blank1854 emphatic1868 swear1871 sailor's blessing1876 blessing1878 goldarn1879 swear-word1883 rounder1885 curse-word1897 dang1906 sailor's farewell1937 1879 Indiana (Pa.) Progress 26 June The ‘goll-darn’ uv the Northern man is heerd no more, and in its place, my eers is delited with the more familyer ‘dog-gon’ uv the Sunny South. 1976 S. Elkin Franchiser iv. iv. 307 Thrusting by gollys into his mouth, whooshes, goldarns, I'll be's, all the phony awe and mock disgust. 1997 R. Silverberg Refl. & Refractions 336 I would regret..an attempt to compel us to return to the hecks and goldarns and shoots of yesteryear. 2016 @themightygwinn 3 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) The number of ‘dadgums’ and ‘goldarns’ that Dabo drops on these tirades? I set it at 9. C. adv. As an intensifier; spec. (qualifying an adjective) extremely. Cf. darn adv., goddam adv. 1. 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Mag. June 263/2 Lawsuits, Mr. Huntley, is gol darn uncertain. 1920 S. Lewis Main St. xxxviii. 431 Cy Bogart had the 'flu, but of course he was too gol-darn mean to die of it. 1979 Washington Post 29 June (Sports section) d3/1 People ask how we got so goldarn smart. 1990 Interview Mar. 148/2 I'd be interested in trying to figure out what makes them so gol-dern mean and destructively ambitious. 2010 Toronto Star (Nexis) 23 Oct. (Insight) 2 Some smarmy twerp flies out here and scribbles out patronizing pap on how goldarn cute us Calgarians look decked out in western duds at Stampede time. Phrases not to give (also care) a (good) goldarn and variants: not to care in the slightest. Hence in other dismissive (and chiefly negative) constructions. Cf. not to give (also care) a (good) goddam at goddam int., n.¹, adj., and adv. Phrases. ΚΠ 1883 Weekly Music & Drama 27 Jan. 7/4 No, sir! I didn't keer a gaul durn for that. 1905 Railway Carmen's Jrnl. Nov. 694/1 A man isn't worth a goldarn till he's wed. 1945 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 15 May (City Final ed.) 6/1 It may be heathenish, but we don't intend to care a good goldarn what the Russians do to the Germans. 1992 R. Lee Defying Gravity vi. 98 She was weak and wimpy and an utter failure, and she didn't give a good goldarn. 2013 @pschaap 1 Dec. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) If someone says ‘crazy’ does that mean s/he really couldn't give a good goldarn about what the other person is saying? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). goldarnv.int. Brit. /ˌɡɒlˈdɑːn/, U.S. /ˌɡɑlˈdɑrn/ Forms: 1800s gauldurn, 1800s gouldarn, 1800s– galldarn, 1800s– gauldarn, 1800s– gawldarn, 1800s– goldarn, 1800s– goldern, 1800s– goldurn, 1800s– golldarn, 1900s galdarn, 1900s– galldurn. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii). Etymology: Euphemistic alteration of God damn at god n. and int. Phrases 1c(a)(iii), after darn v.² Compare slightly later goldarn adj. U.S. colloquial (euphemistic, often humorous or in representations of rural speech). transitive. In oaths and imprecations (chiefly in optative with no subject expressed, as goldarn it, goldarn you, etc.): expressing incredulity, amazement, annoyance, etc.Also occasionally as int. ΚΠ 1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers II. xx. 300 Gawl darn ye! This shan't be settled so easy. 1849 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 6 May 2/6 I'll be gaul-durned ef I deu. 1885 Harper's Mag. Aug. 397/2 Hannah-Maria-Jemimy! goldarn an' blue blazes! 1916 T. Dreiser Hoosier Holiday xi. 90 ‘Gol darn you,’ she hollered, ‘if I didn't have a sprained ankle now, I'd fix you.’ 1937 A. W. Eddins in J. F. Dobie & M. C. Boatright Straight Texas 96 Gol dern these biscuits; they are heavy as lead. 1964 Mrs. L. B. Johnson Diary 17 July in White House Diary (1970) 183 Well, I'll be gol-durned—the salesman that sold it [sc. a picture of Pope Pius XII] to me said it was Harry Truman in his ceremonial Masonic clothes! 1995 J. Hodgins Macken Charm v. 82 Goldarn it, Mister Macken... I was yoost about to take my business to Fields'. 2016 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 16 Nov. (City section) a4 Goldarn it, as they say in the backwoods, the ‘folks’ of McDowell County voted overwhelmingly Trump. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.adv.1830v.int.1823
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