Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diabrete
noun
dee-ah-BRE-tay
Definition
A small devil or mischievous spirit.
Examples
- As the children played, they joked that a diabrete was hiding under the table, causing their little mishaps.
- The folklore told tales of a diabrete who snatched away lost socks and misplaced keys.
Meaning
In folklore, a diabrete is often depicted as a playful or troublesome spirit, resembling a tiny devil, known for causing minor mischief.
Synonyms
- trickster
- imp
- sprite