Endiablado (en. Wicked)
/endiˈaβlaðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Having the nature or characteristics of the devil.
Her gaze was devilish, as if she hid dark secrets.
Su mirada era endiablada, como si escondiera secretos oscuros.
Very intense or extreme in some quality.
The party was devilish, everyone danced non-stop.
La fiesta estuvo endiablada, todos bailaban sin parar.
Refers to something that causes great confusion or surprise.
The magic trick was so devilish that no one could understand how he did it.
El truco de magia fue tan endiablado que nadie pudo entender cómo lo hizo.
Etymology
Derives from 'devil', with the prefix 'en-' indicating quality or transformation.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be devilish
To be very agitated or furious.
estar endiablado
a devilish situation
A complicated and difficult situation to resolve.
una situación endiablada
to have devilish ideas
To have very risky or wild thoughts or plans.
tener ideas endiabladas
Related Words
devil
Supernatural being that symbolizes evil.
diablo
godlike
Refers to someone who behaves with arrogance or superiority.
endiosado
devilish
Development or behavior associated with the devil.
endiablado
Slang Meanings
Unrestrained at a party.
The party was so devilish that everyone stayed until dawn.
La fiesta fue tan endiablada que todos se quedaron hasta el amanecer.
Extremely good or impressive.
That car is devilish, it goes too fast.
Ese coche es endiablado, corre demasiado rápido.
Someone who acts in a rarely intense manner.
Don’t take it the wrong way, it's just that he’s a bit devilish in his ideas.
No te lo tomes a mal, es solo que es un poco endiablado en sus ideas.