diablo cojuelo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdjablo koˈxwelo/ [ˌd̪ja.β̞lo koˈxwe.lo]
  • Syllabification: dia‧blo co‧jue‧lo

Noun

diablo cojuelo m (plural diablos cojuelos)

  1. a personification of the devil in Spanish mythology, said to be naughty, rather than plain evil
  2. (figurative) little devil (naughty person)

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