poor devil

• Expression informelle utilisée pour désigner quelqu'un qui est malchanceux, qui inspire la pitié ou qui se trouve dans une situation difficile, souvent avec une nuance de sympathie ou de légère commisération.

An informal expression used to describe someone who is unfortunate, pitiable, or in a difficult situation, often with a tone of sympathy or mild pity.

1. Expression of pityB2informal

   Used to express sympathy for someone who is in a difficult or unfortunate situation.

   pauvre diable

   • The poor devil lost his job and his home in the same week.
   • Look at that poor devil shivering in the cold without a coat.
   • I felt sorry for the poor devil; he tried so hard but failed.