consarned
English edit
Verb edit
consarned
- simple past and past participle of consarn
- 1871, James Fenimore Cooper, Wyandotte[1]:
- "If Mr. Woods has gone into the hands of the Injins, in his church shirt," rejoined the overseer, "his case is hopeless, so far as captivity is consarned."
Adjective edit
consarned (not comparable)
- (dialectal) darn; pestilent
- 1903, Burt L. Standish, Frank Merriwell at Yale[2]:
- I believe you are one of them consarned student fellers."
Adverb edit
consarned (not comparable)
- (dialectal) darned; quite
- 1902, James A. Braden, Far Past the Frontier[3]:
- It looks consarned strange, that's what I say!