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diablo

nounadjectiveattested in dialogue

  • United States

The or a devil.

noun

  1. 1

    The or a devil.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish diablo (“devil”). Doublet of diabolo, devil, diable, and diabolus.

adjective

  1. 1

    Synonym of diable (“flavored with hot spices/sauces”).

    a diablo pizza

    a diablo burger

Forms

plural
diablos
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).