confound it

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confound it

interjection

  1. dated, euphemistic damnit or goddamnit (used when expressing anger, frustration or surprise) Confound it! I can't find my confounded keys!

    Similar: consarn it, dammit, drat, goddammit

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@misc{confound_it_2026,
  title = {confound it},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/confound%20it},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}