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drat

[drat] verb, drat⋅ted, drat⋅ting, interjection
–verb (used with object)
1. to damn; confound: Drat your interference.
–interjection
2. (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like): Drat, there goes another button off my shirt.

Origin:
1805–15; alter. of (o)d rot God rot (i.e., may God rot him, her, it)
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drat   (drāt)   
interj.  Used to express annoyance.

[Short for God rot.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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