do diabła

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to [the] devil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɔ ˈdja.bwa/
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  • Syllabification: do dia‧bła

Adverb

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do diabła (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) far away
    Synonyms: do czorta, w cholerę, w diabły

Interjection

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do diabła

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) the devil!, the dickens!, the hell!, on earth!
    Synonyms: do czorta, do diaska, do kaduka, do licha

Further reading

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