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tranation

English

Etymology

From Latin tranare, transnare (to swim over), from trans (across, over) + nare (to swim).

Noun

tranation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) The act of swimming over.
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Anagrams

  • Tarantino, intra-NATO, tarnation

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tarnation

English

Etymology

From darnation, influenced by tarnal (from eternal); see darn.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /t???ne???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

tarnation (countable and uncountable, plural tarnations)

  1. (archaic) The act or process of damnation or reprobation; hell.
    What in tarnation is going on?
  2. (obsolete) Someone or something that causes trouble; troublemaker.

Interjection

tarnation

  1. (archaic) Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

Adjective

tarnation (comparative more tarnation, superlative most tarnation)

  1. Bothersome; devilish.
  2. Generic intensifier.

Adverb

tarnation (comparative more tarnation, superlative most tarnation)

  1. Very; extremely.

Usage notes

This New Englandism has fallen out of use in New England, but is remembered for its colorfulness and is still used in the Southeastern United States as a minced oath, where ‘hell’ or ‘damn’ would otherwise be said, especially in the phrase "what in tarnation".

Anagrams

  • Tarantino, intra-NATO, tranation

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