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drat
(drăt)interj.
Used to express annoyance.
[Short for God rot.]
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drat
(dræt)interj
slang an exclamation of annoyance (also in the phrases drat it! drat you! etc)
[C19: probably alteration of God rot]
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drat
(dræt)interj.
(used to express mild disgust, annoyance, or the like).
[1805–15; alter. of (o)d rot God rot]
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