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doone'sdarnedest (third-person singular simple presentdoes one's darnedest,present participledoing one's darnedest,simple pastdid one's darnedest,past participledone one's darnedest)

1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) To do one'sutmost; to make everyeffort or to try every possible approach or way.

   I don't think he'll succeed, but he'sdoing his darnedest to build a working spaceship.

• do one's damnedest

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