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diablo

[dee-ah-bloh, dyah-] / diˈɑ bloʊ, ˈdyɑ- /




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Their vegan lineup changes every two weeks — the latest theme being Latin America with a mushroom version of shrimp diablo, served on housemade tortillas.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2021

The scooters have now descended upon Mexico City, where angry locals refer to them as patines del diablo, or “devil’s skates.”

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2019

Calamari al diablo was another winner, with tender squid and an aggressive tomato sauce that was both punishing and irresistible.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2018

It was the kind of place where the leather booths and the walls above them were the same deep red as always — some would say as red as the shrimp diablo.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2018

“Ay diablo he says, opening the door and getting out. “Are you coming in with me?”

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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