HyperDic: devil-may-care

English > 2 senses of the word devil-may-care:
ADJECTIVEalldevil-may-care, carefree, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappycheerfully irresponsible
alldevil-may-care, raffish, rakishmarked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
English > devil-may-care: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningcheerfully irresponsible.
Synonymscarefree, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy
Broaderirresponsibleshowing lack of care for consequences
Spanishdespreocupado
English > devil-may-care: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningmarked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness.
Synonymsraffish, rakish
Broaderunconventionalnot conventional or conformist
Spanishdesenfadado

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