What does Dogonit mean?
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doggonit. Phrase. An expression that shows mild or high frustration about something.
Hereof, what does Doggonit mean?
doggonit. (idiomatic, euphemistic) An expression that shows mild or strong frustration about something. Doggonit, she made me waste my doggone pecan candy.
Consequently, where did the expression dog gone it come from?
As for “doggone it,” the expression probably originated as a euphemism for “goddamn it.” The Oxford English Dictionary says “dog-gone” is “generally taken as a deformation of the profane God damn.”
“Dagnabbit,” along with the English words “bear” and “wolf,” are creations of a terrified populace, scared of beings visible and not. These words are called, among linguists, taboo deformations.