HyperDic: darn

English > 3 senses of the word darn:
NOUNattributedarn, damn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's damsomething of little value
artifactdarn, mend, patchsewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
VERBcontactdarnrepair by sewing
darn > pronunciation
Soundsdaa'rn
Rhymesbarn ... yarn: 3 rhymes with aarn...
English > darn: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningSomething of little value.
Synonymsdamn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam
Broaderworthlessness, ineptitudeHaving no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
English > darn: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningSewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment).
Synonymsmend, patch
Broadersewing, stitcheryNeedlework on which you are working with needle and thread
English > darn: 3 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningrepair by sewing.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"darn socks"
Entailssew, run up, sew together, stitchFasten by sewing
Broaderrepair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch onrestore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn / torn or broken
Nounsdarnera person who mends by darning
darningthe act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
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