释义 |
Definition of devil devil in English: devil devil(also debil debil) noun Australian (in Aboriginal belief) an evil spirit. her sister had told her there was a devil devil near her camp Example sentencesExamples - The devil-devil is a cultural element that has remained comparatively stable throughout the history of the community and the wider region.
- Her sister had told her that there was a devil devil near her camp.
- She taught Jeannie about her customs and beliefs, including the fear of debil-debils.
- He was a hard man by all accounts, and the indigenous people named him Debil-Debil.
- Accused of killing a friendly white, he wept bitterly that the devil devil had got into him.
- The older people frightened the others with stories of the devil-devil.
- I have no idea why I found that funny—maybe he put a laughing devil-devil on me.
- When drinkers are away from camp, a devil-devil looks after their swags and possessions.
- The young people are told awesome and hair-raising stories about ghosts and the devil-devil.
- The Aborigines claimed that the black, serpentine devil-devil had previously taken and eaten their children.
|