English translation of "Dio lo incenerisca" - "the Devil take him/may the devil take him"

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146 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	Italian > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	Dio lo incenerisca
Context:	Poi mi salutò come se mi avesse accompagnato al caffè, mi augurò un "buon afternoon", dopo
Keywords:	...di che, Dio lo incenerisca, se ne andò...Behavior of police commander who is going to send the protagonist, when all is said and done, to jail.

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146 months ago

Giorgio Vellani wrote:

that God burn down him....

146 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

the Devil take him/may the devil take him

My comment:

he hates the police officer who is sending him to jail; I don't suppose you use God here-may God take him unless you want it to mean kill him, send him "death"

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146 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

the Devil take him/may the devil take him

My comment:

he hates the police officer who is sending him to jail; I don't suppose you use God here-may God take him unless you want it to mean kill him, send him "death"

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146 months ago

wrote:

incenerire=burn to ashes( Oxford IT>EN dictionary; may he burn to ashes also

146 months ago

wrote:

incenerire=burn to ashes( Oxford IT>EN dictionary; may he burn to ashes also

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