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drat

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drat  (drt)
interj.
Used to express annoyance.
[Short for God rot.]
drat [dræt]
interj
Slang an exclamation of annoyance (also in the phrases drat it! drat you! etc.)
[probably alteration of God rot]
Translations
drat [dræt] EXCL drat!; drat it! → ¡maldita sea!, ¡mecachis!
drat
interj (inf) drat (it)! → verflixt! (inf); drat that child! → dieses verflixte Kind! (inf)
drat [dræt] excl (old) (fam) drat it! → accidenti!
drat [dræt] excl (old) (fam) drat it! → accidenti!


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Then it was most daylight and everybody went to bed, and I went to bed with Buck, and when I waked up in the morning, drat it all, I had forgot what my name was.
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drat the girl, what bist thee a-doin' wi' little Faith?
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