0 past simple and past participle of darn
1 to repair a hole or a piece of clothing with long stitches across the hole and other stitches across them:
The poignant flavours turn out to be those of cakes and biscuits, the revelations concern clean laundry and darned collars.
The motor industry does some darned silly things, but nothing quite so silly as that.
It cost me £1,100 and it is a darned good house.
It would be a darned sight more accountable if there were an annual election with an annual verdict on the authority's performance.
Does she agree that it would have been a darned sight better had he said that to the electorate before rather than after the election?
It is a compromise, but it is a darned sight better than the situation would have been had an agreement not been reached.
I sincerely hope that it will be a darned sight less than that.
I still say that either way it was too darned big.