Usage examples of "Was zum Teufel" in German with translation to English

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Was zum Teufel ist das? What the hell is this?
Oh, was zum Teufel. Oh, what the hell.
Was zum Teufel meint er? What in the world does he mean?
Was zum Teufel machst du? What the hell are you doing?
Was, zum Teufel, tust Du? What the devil are you doing?
Mach was du willst, geklatscht wird dennoch. Do whatever you want, there will be gossiping anyhow.
Zum Teufel mit denen! To hell with them.
Was ist es, das ich deiner Meinung nach wissen sollte? What is it that you want me to do now?
Wo willst du hin, zum Teufel nochmal? Where the hell are you going?
Tom konnte kaum hören, was Mary sagte. Tom could hardly hear what Mary was saying.
Zum Teufel mit dir! To the devil with you!
Was für ein gedankenloser Mensch, so etwas zu tun! What a thoughtless man to do that!
Der Teufel hat mich getrieben, das zu tun. The Devil made me do it.
Was ist dein Lieblingszeichentrickfilm? What's your favorite animated movie?
Da soll mich doch der Teufel holen! Blow me down!
Was ich möchte, ist nicht Tee, sondern Kaffee. It is not tea but coffee that I want.
Wo wir grad vom Teufel sprechen; da kommt Kathy. Speak of the devil, here comes Kathy.
Was ist schwerer, Blei oder Gold? Which is heavier, lead or gold?
Ich geb dem Teufel Speis und Trank; und zum Dank erzählt der mir einen Schwank. I regaled the devil; he gave me a fable.
Tue das, was du für richtig hältst. Do what you believe is right.
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