the+devil

the devil take the hindmost

"1. Satan, the Devil, Sheitan, Shaitan. 2. devil, fiend, demon. 3. crafty and malevolent person. 4. clever and mischievous child. 5. crafty and malevolent (person). 6. clever and mischievous (child). - aldatmak 1. to yield to the devil in one, let the devil get the better of one, yield to temptation. 2. to have a wet dream. -ın art ayağı little devil, clever and mischievous child. -ın ayağını/bacağını kırmak finally to begin to do something after numerous delays, get the show on the road at last. - azapta gerek. colloq. It serves him right./His chickens have come home to roost. - bacaklı colloq. short-legged. -a çarık giydirmek to be smart enough to outwit the devil himself. - çekici little devil, clever, agile, and mischievous child. - diyor ki.... The devil in me tells me to (do something I know I shouldn´t do). - dürtmek /ı/ for the devil suddenly to catch one unawares and make one do something one shouldn´t. -ı eşeğe ters bindirmek to be devilishly clever, be smart enough to outwit the devil himself. - feneri Chinese lantern, Japanese lantern (a paper lantern). - gibi very clever (person). - görsün yüzünü. colloq. He can go to the devil for all I care; I don´t want to see him. -ın işi yok. colloq. The devil had nothing to do with it; it´s just a case of sheer bad luck. - kösteği a hobble. - kulağına kurşun! Knock on wood! (said when speaking of something that´s going well). -a külahı/pabucu ters giydirmek to be clever enough to outwit the devil himself. -a parmak ısırtmak to outdo the devil himself in wickedness. - şeytan devilishly; very mischievously. - taşlamak to stone the Devil (done at Mecca by pilgrims as a part of the hajj). -ları tepesine çıkmak /ın/ to get very angry. - tüyü a certain something about someone that makes him/her irresistibly attractive. - uçurtması a small paper kite. -a uymak to let the devil get the better of one, yield to temptation. -ın yattığı yeri bilmek 1. to know some astounding things. 2. to be exceedingly clever and alert."

"1. (a) twin; twin brother; twin sister. 2. (someone) born with someone else at the same birth, twin. Taşkın ikiz kardeşimdir. Taşkın´s my twin brother. Biz ikiziz. We´re twins. - doğurmak 1. to give birth to twins. 2. colloq. to have a very hard time, have a devil of a time, have the devil´s own time. - ev duplex, double house (two-family house divided vertically by a party wall)."

"Satan, the Devil; demon, devil; crafty, cunning, sly"

",-tı 1. bottom. 2. buttocks, rump, bottom. 3. the space beneath. 4. continuation, the rest. 5. the farther. 6. the lower. 7. under, beneath, below (with a personal suffix and a case ending). -ı alay, üstü kalay gaudy, showy, tawdry. -ına almak /ı/ wrestling to throw (one´s opponent) down. -tan almak to be gentle with someone who is speaking harshly. - alta one under the other. -tan alta secretively. - alta üst üste rough-and-tumble. -ından çapanoğlu çıkmak to have a troublesome complication appear. -ını çizmek /ın/ to underline, emphasize. -tan dağıtım water system relying on city water pressure, without an attic tank. - dudak lower lip. - etmek /ı/ to beat, overwhelm. -ına etmek to soil or wet one´s clothes or bed. -ından girip üstünden çıkmak /ın/ to squander, spend (a fortune) recklessly. -tan güreşmek to look for a way of winning while pretending to lose. -ını ıslatmak to wet one´s underclothes or bed. -ına kaçırmak to wet or soil one´s clothes a little. -ta kalanın canı çıksın. colloq. The devil take the hindmost. -ından kalkamamak /ın/ 1. to be unable to carry (something) through to completion. 2. not to be able to protect oneself (from a difficulty). -ından kalkmak /ın/ to carry out (something) successfully. -ında kalmak /ın/ 1. to have no retort (to another´s statement), be unable to reply. 2. to remain under (an obligation). -ta kalmak to lose, be defeated. -ında kalmamak /ın/ 1. not to leave (a kindness) unrepaid. 2. to get even (for). - kasa print. lower case. - kat 1. the floor below. 2. first floor, ground floor. -ı kaval, üstü şişhane odd-looking, having an outlandish look. -ından ne çıkacak bilinmez. colloq. The outcome is uncertain. - olmak to be beaten, be overcome. - tarafı/yanı 1. the lower part; the underside. 2. remainder, the rest. 3. the outcome. 4. all that is involved (is only): Niçin bu kadar üzülüyorsun? Alt tarafı on bin lira. Why are you making such a fuss? It´s only a matter of ten thousand liras. -ını üstüne getirmek /ın/ 1. to upset, turn upside down, confuse. 2. to search. - yanı çıkmaz sokak. colloq. This business is a blind alley. -ına yapmak to soil one´s bed or clothes. -ı yaş olmak /ın/ (for a piece of business) not to be on a sound basis. - yazı footnote."

"1. soul. 2. life. 3. person, individual. 4. energy, zeal, vigor; vitality, strength. 5. dervish orders brother, friend; disciple. 6. dear, lovable. -ım 1. darling, honey, my dear. 2. my dear fellow; my dear lady (often used in reproach or objection). 3. precious, lovely. -ı acımak to feel pain. -ına acımamak to live without thinking of one´s own comfort. - acısı acute pain. -ını acıtmak /ın/ to cause (someone) acute pain. -ı ağzına gelmek to be frightened to death. - alacak nokta/yer the crucial point. - alıp can vermek to be in agony; to be in great distress. -ını almak /ın/ to kill. - arkadaşı close companion, intimate friend. - atmak /a/ to desire strongly, want badly. -ını bağışlamak /ın/ to spare (someone´s) life. - baş üstüne! I´ll do it gladly!/Gladly! -la başla çalışmak to put one´s heart into a job, work with determination and enthusiasm. - benim canım, çıksın elin canı. colloq. I´ll look out for number one. - beslemek to feed oneself well. -ından bezmek/bıkmak/usanmak to be tired of living. - boğazdan gelir/geçer. proverb One cannot live without food. - borcunu ödemek to die. -ı burnuna gelmek 1. to be overwhelmed with trouble. 2. to be fed up. -ı burnunda olmak to be worn out, be exhausted. - cana, baş başa everyone for himself. -a can katmak to delight greatly, increase one´s pleasure. -ı cehenneme! To hell with him! -ını cehenneme göndermek /ın/ colloq. to kill. -ım ciğerim my darling. - çabası the struggle to support oneself. -ı çekilmek to feel exhausted. - çekişmek to be dying in agony. -ı/gönlü çekmek /ı/ to long (for). -ını çıkarmak /ın/ 1. to wear out, tire. 2. to wear (something) out. -ı çıkasıca/çıksın! May the devil take him! -ı çıkmak 1. to die. 2. to get very tired. 3. to get worn out. - çıkmayınca/çıkmadıkça/çıkar huy çıkmaz. proverb People never change. - damarı vital point, most sensitive spot. - damarına basmak /ın/ to touch on the most sensitive spot of (someone, something). -ını (bir yere) dar atmak just barely to make it to (a safe place). - dayanmamak /a/ to be intolerable. -ına değmek /ın/ 1. to please greatly. 2. to cause joy to the spirit (of a deceased person). - derdine düşmek to struggle for one´s life. “-ım” dese “canın çıksın” diyor sanmak to hear “darling” and understand “damn you.” - direği sound post (of a violin). -ını dişine takmak to make a great effort, put one´s back into it, go all out, give it one´s all. - dostu dear friend. -ına düşkün (one) who takes good care of himself. - düşmanı mortal enemy. - evi 1. the upper part of the belly. 2. heart. 3. the vital spot. - evinden vurmak /ı/ to attack (a person) where he is most sensitive and vulnerable. -ına ezan okumak /ın/ slang to kill, destroy. - feda! Wonderful!/Superb! -dan geçmek to give up the ghost. -ına geçmek/ işlemek/kâr etmek /ın/ to touch (someone) to the quick. - gelmek /a/ to be refreshed, revive. -ı gelip gitmek to have fainting spells. -ı gitmek to worry about the safety and well-being of someone or something. - halatı naut. life line. - havliyle in a desperate attempt to save one´s life. -ımın içi my darling. -ının içine sokacağı gelmek /ı/ to feel a strong wave of love (for). -ı ile oynamak to do dangerous things. -ı istemek /ı/ to desire. -ın isterse. If you like./I don´t care. - kalmamak /da/ to have all the life drained out (of). -a kasıt law intent to murder. -ına kastetmek /ın/ to plot against (someone´s) life. - kaygısına düşmek to fight for one´s life. -ına kıymak 1. /ın/ to kill without pity. 2. to commit suicide. 3. to wear oneself out. - korkusu fear of death. - kulağı ile dinlemek to be all ears; /ı/ to listen intently (to). - kurban! colloq. How wonderful! -ını kurtarmak 1. to save one´s life. 2. /ın/ to save (someone´s) life. - kurtaran yok mu! Help!/Save me! -ına/-ıma minnet! colloq. What more could one want!/So much the better! -ına okumak /ın/ 1. to harass. 2. to destroy, ruin. - pahasına at the risk of one´s life, a

"1. gentleman. 2. well-bred, polite, courteous (person); polite and dignified (person). 3. title used with either the names or the positions of men whose socioeconomic status is relatively humble, e.g. doormen, grocers, domestic servants, gardeners, taxi-drivers. 4. husband (when referred to by his wife): Bizim efendi hiç geç kalmaz. My husband is never late. 5. master (of a servant or slave): Efendiniz nerede? Where is your master? 6. hodja, khoja, Muslim religious leader or teacher. 7. Ottoman hist. title used after the names of Ottoman princes, members of the clergy, certain government officials and army officers, students, and literate people in general. 8. Ottoman hist. effendi, anyone who bears the title of efendi. E-m! Yes!/Sir!/Madam!/Ma´am!/Miss! (used as a reply to someone who has called one´s name and as a substitute for “Hello!” when answering the telephone). E-m? I beg your pardon!/Sorry!/Can you repeat that, please! -m 1. sir, madam, ma´am, miss: Başka bir arzunuz var mı, efendim? Would you like anything else, sir? Evet efendim! Yes ma´am! 2. see -me söyleyeyim. E-miz 1. Our Master, Our Lord (referring to the Prophet Muhammad, Jesus Christ, or any great spiritual leader). 2. Ottoman hist. His Majesty, His Highness (referring to the sultan). - baba obs. father (a polite way for a child to address his/her father or for a daughter-in-law to address her father-in-law). -den bir adam a gentleman. - efendi in a gentlemanly manner, in a way befitting a gentleman; in a polite and dignified manner. - gibi yaşamak to live like a gentleman. -ler götürsün! The devil take him/her/them! -m nerede, ben nerede? My dear fellow/lady, you completely misunderstand me (said jocularly). -me söyleyeyim er, let me see, let´s see (said when pausing in order to think): Bahçemizde sardunya, karanfil, akşamsefası, aslanağzı, efendime söyleyeyim, çingülü, gülhatmi ve güller var. In our garden we´ve got geraniums, carnations, four-o´clocks, snap-dragons-let me seehibiscuses, hollyhocks, and roses. "

"1. back, behind, rear; hinder part, hind. 2. the space behind. 3. sequel. -ından 1. following. 2. in pursuit of. 3. immediately after. -ını almak /ın/ to complete. -ı arası kesilmemek to continue without a break, go on incessantly. - arda one after another, continually. -ı arkası gelmemek not to come to an end. -ından atlı/tatar kovarcasına (running) as if chased by the devil. -ını bırakmamak /ın/ to follow up, stick to. -ına düşmek /ın/ 1. to follow in the steps of. 2. to pursue, follow up. - düşünce hidden intent. - elden underhandedly, slyly. -ına kadar açık wide open (door, window). -ı kesilmek to run out, cease to be available. -ını kesmek /ın/ to stop, prevent, end. - niyet hidden intent. -ından sapan taşı yetişmez. colloq. He goes (is going) very fast. -ı sıra 1. behind, (trailing) along behind. 2. immediately after. -ı sıra gitmek /ın/ to follow, trail after. - teker back wheel. "

interj. go to hell, go to the devil, go to the deuce

between the devil and the deep sea

interj. the Devil, what the dickens

I have to choose between the devil and the deep (blue) sea

there is the devil to pay

interj. Damn it!, dash it, dash it all, the Devil, curse him, a plague on him

How the devil do you know that

go to the devil

interj. go to the devil

interj. go to hell, go to the devil, go to blazes, get fucked! [sl.], fuck you! [sl.]

interj. Christ no, son of a gun, the Devil

talk of the devil