Usually means: Mend holes in fabric discreetly.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word Darn:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. darn: Merriam-Webster
  2. darn, darn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. darn, darn: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. darn: Collins English Dictionary
  5. darn: Vocabulary.com
  6. Darn, Darn, darn: Wordnik
  7. darn: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. darn: Wiktionary
  9. darn: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Darn, darn: Dictionary.com
  11. darn (1), darn (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. darn: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Darn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. darn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. darn: Rhymezone
  16. darn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. darn: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. darn: FreeDictionary.org
  19. darn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. darn: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. darn: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  22. darn: Infoplease Dictionary
  23. darn: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. darn: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. darn: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DARN: Acronym Finder
  2. darn: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. darn, darn, darn, darn: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See darned as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (darn)

▸ adjective:  (euphemistic) Damn.
▸ adverb:  (degree, euphemistic) Damned.
▸ verb:  (transitive, euphemistic) Damn.
▸ noun:  (euphemistic) Damn.
▸ verb:  (transitive, sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.
▸ noun:  A place mended by darning.

Similar:
damn, hoot, shit, shucks, dang, durn, dadgum, deuced, goshdarn, darnedest, more...

Opposite:
undarn, darnless

Types:
stocking, weaving, mending, patching, more...

Phrases:
darn well, gosh darn, give a darn, darn tooting, That Darn Cat!, more...

Adjectives:
worth, double, neat, large, whole, handsomest, fine, great, good, awful, small

Colors:
    beige,     brown,     tan,     khaki,     olive, more...


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Similar:
damn, hoot, shit, shucks, dang, durn, dadgum, deuced, goshdarn, darnedest, more...

Opposite:
undarn, darnless

Types:
stocking, weaving, mending, patching, more...

Phrases:
darn well, gosh darn, give a darn, darn tooting, That Darn Cat!, Too Darn Hot, Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!, That Darn Priest, darn it, patch or darn, darn or baste, darn right, giving a darn, more...

Adjectives:
worth, double, neat, large, whole, handsomest, fine, great, good, awful, small

Colors:
    beige,     brown,     tan,     khaki,     olive, more...



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