ok3 mo1惡魔恶魔
Jyutpingok3 mo1
Yaleok mō
Definition
Demon or devil; a wicked spirit or an evil person.
- demon; devil; the personification of evil in various religions
- figurativean evil person or thing
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How it's used
Beyond the literal religious sense, this term is frequently used metaphorically to describe someone who is cruel, manipulative, or possesses a wicked personality. It carries a stronger connotation of malice than just being mean or naughty. When used to describe a person, it often implies that their behavior is intentionally harmful or corrupting.
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go3個goExamples
He acts like a demon usually, always bullying the kids.
Related words
Common phrases
temptation of the devil
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