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What is the meaning of "dawg-gone" in the phrase below. Thanks, in advance. "I also know it takes me away from doing other things.. like cooking.. cleaning house... book learning/reading and other things I should spend more time doing... but dawg-gone it! I just looooove the internet!!!"

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Hi ,it is also interjection, that is an exclamation of annoyance, disappointment, etc.
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It's also a euphemism for "God damn it". It's inoffensive, whereas "God damn it' may be offensive for many people.
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its a hick way of saying god damn it
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'dawggone' or 'doggone' (dawg=dog) is a euphemism for 'God damn it'. It is used as an interjection to show that you are surprised or annoyed.

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