the dickens (Meaning)

the dickens

the devil, (the) deuce, whoops, zounds, gad, oh, gadzooks, egad, there, fiddlesticks

No antonyms found.

The traffic was so congested, it took me the dickens to get home.

The broken pipe caused a leak that soaked the floor, making an unholy mess the dickens to clean up.

The child was lost in the woods, and the frantic parents searched the dickens for hours before finding him.

The old car wouldn't start, and Richard tinkered with it the dickens before finally getting it running.