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1 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) διάβολος2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) δαίμονας3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) αφιλότιμος4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) κακομοίρης -
2 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) τολμώ2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) προκαλώ2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) (απάντηση σε)πρόκληση- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) τόλμη4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) παράτολμος -
3 fiend
[fi:nd]1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) δαίμονας2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) τέρας3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) μανιακός•- fiendish- fiendishly
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devil for . . ., a — One who much enjoys … A concise dictionary of English slang
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
for\ the\ devil — • for the devil • for the heck • for the hell of it adv. phr. For no specific reason; just for sport and fun. We poured salt into Uncle Tom s coffee, just for the heck of it. See: devil of it … Словарь американских идиом
for\ the\ heck — • for the devil • for the heck • for the hell of it adv. phr. For no specific reason; just for sport and fun. We poured salt into Uncle Tom s coffee, just for the heck of it. See: devil of it … Словарь американских идиом
for\ the\ hell\ of\ it — • for the devil • for the heck • for the hell of it adv. phr. For no specific reason; just for sport and fun. We poured salt into Uncle Tom s coffee, just for the heck of it. See: devil of it … Словарь американских идиом
Beelzebub has a devil for a sideboard — Meaning Misheard lyric. Origin Misheard version of Beelzebub has a devil put aside for me , from Queen s Bohemian Rhapsody. Some mondegreens are invented rather than misheard. I know this one is genuine because for years I heard it that way… … Meaning and origin of phrases
Devil — This is an overview of the Devil. For more specific versions, see Devil in Christianity and Devil in Islam. For other uses, see Devil (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Devil — The personification of evil. In Christianity, Devil is the proper name for the evil counterpart to God, who rules the torments of HELL and commands armies of DEMONs. The Devil represents darkness, chaos, destruction, suffering, and the… … Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology
devil — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 a an evil spirit; a demon; a superhuman malignant being. b a personified evil force or attribute. 3 a a wicked or cruel person. b a mischievously… … Useful english dictionary
Devil — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 a an evil spirit; a demon; a superhuman malignant being. b a personified evil force or attribute. 3 a a wicked or cruel person. b a mischievously… … Useful english dictionary
Devil's Trill Sonata — The Violin Sonata in G minor, more famously known as the Devil s Trill Sonata is a famous work for solo violin (with figured bass accompaniment) by Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770), famous for being extremely technically demanding, even today. Violin … Wikipedia
