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diablo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • devil noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
  • fiend noun An evil or demonic being; by extension, a cruel or wicked person.

Senses

diablo is used for these senses in English:

  • devil (theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.
  • devil (euphemistic, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell.
  • devil (theology) The chief devil; Satan.
  • fiend A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical being; an evil spirit.
  • fiend A very evil person.

devil — full definition

  1. noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
  2. noun A wicked, cruel, or mischievous person (also used affectionately, especially of a child).
  3. verb To season food heavily with spices, especially mustard or pepper.
  4. verb To work for a barrister or writer without pay or credit, usually to gain experience.

fiend — full definition

  1. noun An evil or demonic being; by extension, a cruel or wicked person.
  2. noun Informal: someone with an intense, almost obsessive enthusiasm for something.

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