plural of tarnation

Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

(archaic) The act or process of damnation or reprobation; hell. / (obsolete) Someone or something that causes trouble; troublemaker.

(archaic) Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

Bothersome; devilish. / Generic intensifier.

Very; extremely.

(idiomatic) used to add emphasis to "what" when beginning question.