verb
- present participle of drat; expressing annoyance or mild frustration
Usage: informal; euphemistic
adjective
- used as a mild oath or exclamation expressing irritation or annoyance
Usage: informal; euphemistic; attributive
Examples
- Stop dratting about the weather and focus on your work.
- That dratting machine broke down again this morning.
- I'm dratting tired of these constant delays.
- He kept dratting under his breath while fixing the car.
- This dratting pen won't write properly.
- She was dratting about missing her flight.