"auf Teufel komm raus" meaning in German

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Adverb

IPA: /ˌʔaʊf ˈtɔʏfəl ˌkɔm ˈʁaʊs/ Audio: De-auf Teufel komm raus.ogg
Etymology: Literally, "on devil-come-out". Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} auf Teufel komm raus, {{de-adv}} auf Teufel komm raus
  1. (idiomatic) by hook or by crook Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: auf Biegen und Brechen, auf Teufel-komm-raus
    Sense id: en-auf_Teufel_komm_raus-de-adv-EjZnTKSt Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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