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devil-may-care

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dev⋅il-may-care

[dev-uhl-mey-kair]
–adjective
reckless; careless; rollicking.

Origin:
1785–95
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dev·il-may-care   (děv'əl-mā-kâr')
adj.  
  1. Heedless of caution; reckless.

  2. Jovial and rakish in manner.

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