diabelstwo

Polish

Etymology

From diabeł + -stwo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /djaˈbɛl.stfɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlstfɔ
  • Syllabification: dia‧bel‧stwo

Noun

diabelstwo n

  1. (colloquial) devilishness, devility
  2. (colloquial) bitch, bugger, swine (situation that causes dismay or irritation)
    Synonym: cholerstwo

Declension

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Further reading

  • diabelstwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • diabelstwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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