See devil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"translation": "Wat is dat in hemelsnaam?"
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"text": "You can go to the devil for all I care.",
"translation": "Ach, loop naar de duivel!"
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"word": "demon"
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"word": "Beelzebub"
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"word": "Mephistopheles"
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"word": "Old Nick"
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"word": "Old Scratch"
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"word": "deuce"
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"word": "dickens"
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"word": "fuck"
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{
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{
"word": "devil take the hindmost"
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"word": "speak of the devil"
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{
"examples": [
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"text": "Those two kids can really be little devils when they get into a toy store.",
"translation": "Die twee kinderen kunnen echt rakketjes zijn als ze in een speelgoedwinkel komen"
}
],
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"rakker, een kwaadaardig of ondeugend persoon."
]
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{
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"text": "That mathematics problem is quite a devil.",
"translation": "Dat wiskundeprobleem is echt een flinke kluif"
}
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"Iets dat uiterst lastig kan zijn."
]
},
{
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"text": "What in the devil is that?",
"translation": "Wat is dat in hemelsnaam?"
},
{
"text": "You can go to the devil for all I care.",
"translation": "Ach, loop naar de duivel!"
}
],
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"als een krachtterm"
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},
{
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"text": "The poor devil...",
"translation": "De arme donder...."
}
],
"glosses": [
"een meelijwekkend figuur:"
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},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "What a lucky devil!",
"translation": "Wat een mazzelaar!"
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],
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{
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"text": "A dust devil.",
"translation": "Een zandhoos."
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"word": "dickens"
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