devil's advocate

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdɛvəlz ˈædvəkɪt/

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devil's advocate nfigurative (argues for [sth] unpopular)abogado del diablo, abogada del diablo loc nm, loc nf
 Can I play devil's advocate, and ask you a question?
 ¿Puedo ser el abogado del diablo y hacerte una pregunta?
 Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'devil's advocate' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
abogado del diablo - argumentar lo contrario

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