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devil /ˡdevl/ noun diavolo m

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'devil' found in these entries:

English:

cloven foot - devil-may-care - devil worship - incarnate

Italian:

birichino - diavoletto - diavolo - furbacchione - furbastro - menefreghista

devil: WordReference English-Italian Dictionary © 2009

devil		(food: to spice up a dish)	rendere piccante v
devil		(Satan) il diavolo	Satana nm
devil		(to annoy)	seccare v
devil		(What the devil?)	che diavolo...? idiom
devil		(demon)	demone nm
devil		(of person)	crudele adj
devil			diavolo nm
devil		(an evil person) una persona cattiva	diavolo nm
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
blue devil		bot.	echio
devil dance			danza del diavolo
devil dog			devil dog (video gioco)
devil incarnate	n	figurative (embodiment of evil, sb wicked) figurato	diavolo in persona, diavolo in carne e ossa nm
As the man kicked puppies and pushed elderly women into oncoming traffic, he appeared to be the devil incarnate.
Quando si arrabbiava faceva paura, sembrava il diavolo in persona.
devil of a			diavolo di un
devil ray	n	(manta ray: flat-bodied fish)	manta gigante nf
Steve Irwin, known widely as the crocodile hunter, met his match when he was stung by a devil ray at the Great Barrier Reef.
La manta gigante anticamente era nota come "diavolo del mare".
devil worship			adorazione del diavolo
devil-may-care			incurante; spericolato adj
devil's advocate			avvocato del diavolo
devil's claw			artiglio del diavolo
dust devil	n	(small whirlwind)	vortice di sabbia nm
Visitors to Texas are likely to see dust devils on the highway.
Il vortice di sabbia è visibile soprattutto nei deserti.
give the devil (his due)			dare a Cesare (quel che è di Cesare)
go-devil		(agric) agric.	rastrello nm
little devil			diavoletto nm
poor devil			povero diavolo
poor devil		disgraziato obsol	poverino nm
red devil			diavolo rosso
she-devil			diavolessa nf
tasmanian devil			Diavolo della Tasmania
the devil and the deep blue sea			tra l'incudine e il martello
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'devil' in the title:
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A Victorian house he's dubbed "The Devil Queen" -- or on tough days, "the house of pure evil
beat the devil
But needs must, when the devil vomit into your kettle
Damn to the devil
Devil pants
Even the devil wouldn't recognize you
give the devil his due
Idle hands are the devil's workshop...
Let us not show the devil the way
lucky devil
Speak of the devil. He must be back.
take a sip from someone's devil's cup
the devil is in the details
the devil made work for idle hands
You're not the devil, you're practice

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