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Definition of "drat" [drat]

  • Used to express annoyance. (interjection)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "drat" in a sentence
  • "Researchers found that one in 15 of the people questioned had never used the word drat and half didn't know what a cad was."
  • "And the Duchesses, 'drat 'em, may go and be blowed;"
  • "Remember that debacle about LeGuin's book Powers, and Liar by ... oh drat, I can't remember her name."
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