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Dickens
UK
/ˈdɪkənz/
US
/ˈdɪkənz/
Translation of "dickens" into Russian
dickens
Noun
UK
/ˈdɪkənz/
US
/ˈdɪkənz/
dickens
dickenses pl
Charles Dickens is a famous English writer.
Чарльз Диккенс — известный английский писатель.
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Definitions
dickens
Noun
UK
/ˈdɪkənz/
US
/ˈdɪkənz/
A euphemism for the devil, used in expressions to avoid using the word 'devil'.
He scared the dickens out of me with that prank.
Trouble, confusion, or damage, especially in the phrase "play the dickens (with)".
The flood has played the dickens with the harvest this year.
dickens
Interjection
UK
/ˈdɪkənz/
US
/ˈdɪkənz/
Used to express surprise, annoyance, or emphasis, often in the phrase "what the dickens".
What the dickens is that racket outside?
Idioms and phrases
charles dickens
Charles Dickens wrote 'Great Expectations'.
Чарльз Диккенс
Чарльз Диккенс написал 'Большие надежды'.
dickens novel
I just finished reading a Dickens novel.
роман Диккенса
Я только что закончил читать роман Диккенса.