darns

Meaning of darns

verb, 3rd person present
  1. mend (a hole in knitted material) by interweaving yarn with a needle.
    I don't expect you to darn my socks
plural noun
  1. a place in a garment that has been darned.
    a sweater with darns in the elbows

early 17th century: perhaps from dialect dern ‘to hide’, which is from Old English diernan, of West Germanic origin; compare with Middle Dutch dernen ‘stop holes in (a dyke)’.

verb, 3rd person present
  1. used in various expressions for emphasis or to express anger or frustration.
    darn it all, Poppa!

late 18th century: euphemism for damn.

Information about darns

  • The singular form of darns is: darn.
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Hyphenation of darns

darns

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • darns is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

darns synonyms

Meaning repair (something that is broken or damaged):

mend

Meaning restore (something damaged, faulty, or worn) to a good condition:

repair

Meaning strengthen or support (an object or substance), especially with additional material:

reinforce

Meaning make, mend, or join (something) with stitches:

stitch

Meaning a small round stone used to cover road surfaces:

cobble

Meaning carry out (a task) badly or carelessly:

botch

Meaning mend or strengthen (fabric or clothing) with a patch:

patch

Meaning repair or improve something:

vamp

Meaning hit (someone or something) hard:

clout

Meaning the action or process of reinforcing or strengthening:

reinforcement

Anagrams of darns

dsRNA, nards, rands

Words that rhyme with darns

barns, carbarns, carns, deuddarns, goldarns, tridarns, Kearns, Stearns, dearns, earns, learns, mislearns, outearns, outlearns, overlearns, reearns, relearns, unlearns, yearns, harns, sharns, karns, larns, starns, tarns, awarns, forewarns, forwarns, prewarns, warns, spunyarns, yarns

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