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darn

2 adjective
     
darn2 also darned spoken informal
1 used to emphasize how bad, stupid, unfair etc someone or something is [= damn]:
The darn fool got lost on the way.
2

a darn sight better/harder etc

a lot better, harder etc [= damn]:
He'd earn a darn sight more money there.
—darn also darned adverb:
It was a darned good movie.
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