the dickens (Meaning)
the dickens
Synonyms & Antonyms of the dickens
the dickens Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The contractor did such a shoddy job on the roof that we had leaks the dickens all over the house.
- The hike was the dickens, with steep hills and slippery trails.
- The new employee was so eager to please that she worked the dickens, putting in long hours and taking on extra tasks.
- The dog was so scared of the thunderstorm that he shook the dickens for hours.
- The cat got into the garbage and made the dickens of a mess.
- The surgery was successful, but the patient had a rough recovery and was in pain the dickens for weeks.
FAQs About the word the dickens
the devil, (the) deuce, whoops, gadzooks, oops, ugh, zounds, there, gad, egad
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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.
