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1 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diabo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demónio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) estafermo4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) pobre diabo* * *dev.il[devəl] n 1 diabo, demônio, satã, satanás, gênio do mal, belzebu, anjo decaído, espíríto das trevas. 2 pessoa má, malvada, perversa, cruel, espírito maligno. 3 homem destemido, audaz, enérgico, intrépido, esperto. 4 Tech abrideira, máquina usada na indústria de fiação. a lazy devil um preguiçoso. a lucky devil um felizardo. a poor devil um pobre diabo. between the devil and the deep blue sea entre dois fogos, entre a cruz e a caldeirinha. like the devil extremamente, excessivamente. the devil! o diabo! the devil and all muita confusão, barulho. there is the devil to pay vai haver o diabo, haverá muitas preocupações no futuro. to go to the devil a) arruinar-se, levar o diabo. b) ir para o diabo! to play the devil fazer mal a. to raise the devil armar barulho, fazer confusão. to talk of the devil falar do diabo e apontar o rabo (aí vem a pessoa da qual estamos falando). what the devil! que diabo! com o diabo! -
2 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diabo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demônio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) demônio4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) pobre diabo -
3 devil
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4 devil’s paternoster
devil’s paternosterpraga rogada entre os dentes. -
5 devil’s dozen
dev.il’s doz.en[devəlz d'∧zən] adj treze.————————devil’s dozen= link=a%20baker%E2%80%99s%20dozen a baker’s dozen. -
6 devil-fish
dev.il-fish[d'evəl fiʃ] n 1 diabo-marinho. 2 octópode. -
7 devil-may-care
dev.il-may-care[devəl mei k'ɛə] adj imprudente, temerário. -
8 devil-worship
dev.il-wor.ship[devəl w'ə:ʃip] n demonolatria: culto dos demônios. -
9 devil’s advocate
dev.il’s ad.vo.cate[devəlz 'ædvəkit] n pessoa que impugna uma canonização, advogado do diabo. -
10 devil’s bones
dev.il’s bones[devəlz b'ounz] n pl 1 dados. 2 jogo de dados. -
11 devil’s books
dev.il’s books[devəlz b'uks] n pl cartas de baralho. -
12 devil’s darning-needle
dev.il’s darn.ing-nee.dle[devəlz d'a:niŋ ni:dəl] n coll libélula, donzelinha. -
13 devil’s dung
dev.il’s dung[devəlz d'∧ŋ] n assa-fétida. -
14 devil’s-on-horse back
dev.il’s-on-horse back[devəlz ɔn h'ɔ:s bæk] n Cook ameixa enrolada em toucinho defumado, assada e servida com torrada. -
15 a lazy devil
a lazy devilum preguiçoso. -
16 a lucky devil
a lucky devilum felizardo. -
17 a poor devil
a poor devilum pobre diabo. -
18 between the devil and the deep blue sea
between the devil and the deep blue seaentre dois fogos, entre a cruz e a caldeirinha.English-Portuguese dictionary > between the devil and the deep blue sea
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19 like the devil
like the devilextremamente, excessivamente. -
20 the devil and all
the devil and allmuita confusão, barulho.
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Devil — • The name commonly given to the fallen angels, who are also known as demons. With the article (ho) it denotes Lucifer, their chief, as in Matthew 25:41, the Devil and his angels Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Devil Devil … Catholic encyclopedia
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