Drat: meaning, definitions and examples

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drat

 

[ drรฆt ]

Context #1

expression

An exclamation of frustration or annoyance.

Synonyms

blast, curse, dang, darn

Examples of usage

  • Oh drat! I forgot my keys.
  • She dropped the vase and muttered 'drat' under her breath.
  • The drat of the door slamming echoed through the hallway.
  • I missed the bus by just a minute, drat it!
  • Don't you hate it when you spill coffee on your white shirt? Drat!

Translations

Translations of the word "drat" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น maldiรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคค เคคเฅ‡เคฐเฅ‡ เค•เฅ€ (dhat tere ki)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verdammt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sial

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพะบะปัั‚ั‚ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ cholera

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใกใใ—ใ‚‡ใ† (chikushล)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท zut

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ maldiciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท lanet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ œ๊ธฐ๋ž„ (jegiral)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู„ุนู†ุฉ (la'na)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sakra

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ do kelu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฏฅๆญป (gฤisว)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prekletstvo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ andskotinn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€า“ั‹ั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒงแƒ”แƒ•แƒšแƒ (ts'q'evla)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lษ™nษ™t

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ maldiciรณn

Word origin

The origin of the word 'drat' is uncertain, but it is believed to have emerged in the early 19th century as a euphemistic version of the word 'damn'. It is used as a mild expression of frustration or annoyance in informal language.