Deibel

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East Central German

Noun

Deibel

  1. devil

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Regional forms of Teufel (devil); in the case of Deibel: East Central German. These have spread supraregionally, possibly due to the fact that mentioning the devil’s name was considered obscene (for religious or superstitious reasons).

Pronunciation

Noun

Deibel m (strong, genitive Deibels, plural Deibel)

  1. (chiefly colloquial, in idioms, interjections etc.) devil
    Weiß der Deibel...The devil may know...
    ...zum Deibel jagen......send to the devil...

Declension