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tarnation

/tɑːˈneɪʃən/

/tɑrˈneɪʃən/

tarnationnoun

Translations

What in tarnation is going on here?

Что за проклятие здесь происходит?

Definitions

(dialectal, euphemistic) Damnation; condemnation—used as a mild oath or intensifier in exclamatory phrases.

What in tarnation is going on here?

Synonyms

tarnationinterjection

/tɑːˈneɪʃən/

/tɑrˈneɪʃən/

Translations

чёрт возьми

Tarnation! I forgot my keys at home.

Чёрт возьми! Я забыл ключи дома.

Additional translations

чёрт побери

Definitions

An exclamation expressing anger, surprise, or frustration, chiefly in Southern or rural U.S. speech; a mild euphemistic oath.

Tarnation! I can't believe I forgot my keys again.

Synonyms

what the devil

well I'll be

dag nabbit

consarn it

confound it

what in tarnation

what the heck