English Explanatory Dictionary

the devil you say

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. An expression of surprise at something stated by another. In modern usage usually sarcastic, implying that the statement was obvious.

Word forms

the devil you say the deuce you say the dickens you say
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