"daredevil" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɛədɛvəl/ [UK], [ˈdɛədɛvəɫ] [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more daredevil [comparative], most daredevil [superlative]
Etymology: dare + devil Etymology templates: {{af|en|dare|devil}} dare + devil Head templates: {{en-adj}} daredevil (comparative more daredevil, superlative most daredevil)
  1. Recklessly bold; adventurous. Categories (topical): Personality Translations (recklessly bold; adventurous): зухаваты (zuxavaty) (Belarusian), безразсъден (bezrazsǎden) (Bulgarian), гидия (gidija) (Bulgarian), temerari (Catalan), riskema (Esperanto), casse-cou [masculine] (French), თავზეხელაღებული (tavzexelaɣebuli) (Georgian), tollkühn (German), παράτολμος (parátolmos) [masculine] (Greek), scavezzacollo (Italian), nebojša (Serbo-Croatian), temerario (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-daredevil-en-adj-6G3NNmyY Disambiguation of Personality: 39 32 29

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛədɛvəl/ [UK], [ˈdɛədɛvəɫ] [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav [Southern-England] Forms: daredevils [plural]
Etymology: dare + devil Etymology templates: {{af|en|dare|devil}} dare + devil Head templates: {{en-noun}} daredevil (plural daredevils)
  1. A person who engages in very risky behavior, especially one who is motivated by a craving for excitement or attention. Categories (topical): People, Personality Synonyms: adrenaline junkie, adventurer, thrill-seeker Translations (person who engages in risky behavior): сарвігалава́ (sarvihalavá) [feminine, masculine] (Belarusian), смяльча́к (smjalʹčák) [masculine] (Belarusian), ліха́ч (lixáč) [masculine] (Belarusian), зух (zux) [masculine] (Belarusian), луда глава (luda glava) (Bulgarian), смелчага (smelčaga) (Bulgarian), гидия (gidija) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 膽大妄為的人 (Chinese Mandarin), 胆大妄为的人 (dǎndàwàngwéi de rén) (Chinese Mandarin), 鋌而走險的人 (Chinese Mandarin), 铤而走险的人 (dìng'érzǒuxiǎn de rén) (Chinese Mandarin), waaghals [masculine] (Dutch), riskemulo (Esperanto), huimapää (Finnish), hurjapää (Finnish), uskalikko (Finnish), casse-cou [feminine, masculine] (French), თავზეხელაღებული (tavzexelaɣebuli) (Georgian), Wagehals [masculine] (German), Waghals [masculine] (German), Draufgänger [masculine] (German), Draufgängerin [feminine] (German), ριψοκίνδυνος (ripsokíndynos) [masculine] (Greek), fenegyerek (Hungarian), spericolato [masculine] (Italian), temerario [masculine] (Italian), scapestrato [masculine] (Italian), 命知らず (inochishirazu) (alt: いのちしらず) (Japanese), 荒武者 (aramusha) (alt: あらむしゃ) (Japanese), 我武者羅 (gamushara) (alt: がむしゃら) (Japanese), тартынбас (tartınbas) [feminine, masculine] (Kyrgyz), буен младеж (buen mladež) [masculine] (Macedonian), സാഹസികൻ (sāhasikaṉ) (Malayalam), våghals [masculine] (Norwegian), szaleniec [masculine] (Polish), сорвиголова́ (sorvigolová) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), смельча́к (smelʹčák) [masculine] (Russian), лиха́ч (lixáč) [masculine] (Russian), удале́ц (udaléc) [masculine] (Russian), arriesgado [masculine] (Spanish), temerario [masculine] (Spanish), våghals [common-gender] (Swedish), gözü pek (Turkish), шиба́йголова (šybájholova) [feminine, masculine] (Ukrainian), зірви́голова (zirvýholova) [feminine, masculine] (Ukrainian), смільча́к (smilʹčák) [masculine] (Ukrainian), сміли́вець (smilývecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), молоде́ць (molodécʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), пали́вода (palývoda) [feminine, masculine] (Ukrainian), проби́йголова (probýjholova) [feminine, masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-daredevil-en-noun-zCRZYHQn Disambiguation of People: 22 63 16 Disambiguation of Personality: 39 32 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English exocentric verb-noun compounds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 87 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 9 86 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 88 4 Disambiguation of English exocentric verb-noun compounds: 32 46 21

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɛədɛvəl/ [UK], [ˈdɛədɛvəɫ] [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav [Southern-England] Forms: daredevils [present, singular, third-person], daredevilling [participle, present], daredeviling [US, participle, present], daredevilled [participle, past], daredevilled [past], daredeviled [US, participle, past], daredeviled [US, past]
Etymology: dare + devil Etymology templates: {{af|en|dare|devil}} dare + devil Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=daredeviled|past2_qual=US|pres_ptc2=daredeviling|pres_ptc2_qual=US}} daredevil (third-person singular simple present daredevils, present participle daredevilling or (US) daredeviling, simple past and past participle daredevilled or (US) daredeviled)
  1. (intransitive) To behave in a reckless, adventurous, or physically risky manner. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-daredevil-en-verb-Lm6EXXcy Disambiguation of Personality: 39 32 29

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
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      "code": "es",
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zuxavaty",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "зухаваты"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezrazsǎden",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "безразсъден"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gidija",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "гидия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "temerari"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "riskema"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casse-cou"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tavzexelaɣebuli",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "თავზეხელაღებული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "tollkühn"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "parátolmos",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "παράτολμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "scavezzacollo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "nebojša"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "recklessly bold; adventurous",
      "word": "temerario"
    }
  ],
  "word": "daredevil"
}

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    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English exocentric verb-noun compounds",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "en:People",
    "en:Personality"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dare",
        "3": "devil"
      },
      "expansion": "dare + devil",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "dare + devil",
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    {
      "form": "daredevils",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daredevilling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daredeviling",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daredevilled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daredevilled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daredeviled",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daredeviled",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "++",
        "past2": "daredeviled",
        "past2_qual": "US",
        "pres_ptc2": "daredeviling",
        "pres_ptc2_qual": "US"
      },
      "expansion": "daredevil (third-person singular simple present daredevils, present participle daredevilling or (US) daredeviling, simple past and past participle daredevilled or (US) daredeviled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To behave in a reckless, adventurous, or physically risky manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "behave",
          "behave"
        ],
        [
          "reckless",
          "reckless"
        ],
        [
          "adventurous",
          "adventurous"
        ],
        [
          "physically",
          "physically"
        ],
        [
          "risky",
          "risky"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To behave in a reckless, adventurous, or physically risky manner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛədɛvəl/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɛədɛvəɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-daredevil.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "daredevil"
}

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