What is the meaning of DEVIL. Phrases containing DEVIL
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Red devil is London Cockney rhyming slang for a spirit level.
In the days of sail, paying the devil was a term for sealing the devil seam. It was a difficult and unpleasant job.
To raise the devil is slang for to cause a great disturbance; to make great trouble.
Devil screecher is Dorset slang for a swift.
crack pipe
The devil was possibly a slang term for the garboard seam, hence "between the devil and the deep blue sea" being an allusion to keel hauling.
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Dispirited. "I have the blue devils today.â€
Beat the Devil around the Stump
Beat the Devil around the Stump
To evade responsibility or a difficult task. "Quit beatin' the devil around the stump and ask that girl to marry you."
Red Devils is slang for secobarbital.
Mischief, devilry.
Give the devil his due is slang for be fair to someone.
Devil's buckie is slang for a perverse, refractory youngster.
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
in two shakes (of a duck’s tail)
a short time ‘I’ll be there in two shakes’
Four to six hand trucks placed in formation beside the door of a storage car to facilitate the separation of the mail and parcels being unloaded. Each truck is loaded with matter to be transferred to other trains or to the R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) terminal office
Whacky is slang for crazed, insane, eccentric.
A weak adjective used to accentuate a phrase
 a mount used mainly for working cattle; a good horse for working cattle.
worth your time; worth patying attention to
n A silly, rather unintelligent person.
Wish You The Best
Beat ones skin is Black−American slang for to clap.
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Reckless mischief; the action of a dare-devil.
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of Deviltry
v. t.
To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
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Alt. of Devil bird
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of Devilry
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Deviltry.
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A young devil.
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of Dare-deviltry
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A little devil; a devilet.
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Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness; deviltry.
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A little devil.
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A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare-devil excitement.
v. t.
To make a devil of.
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The character or person of a devil or the devil.
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A she-devil.
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Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme.
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The state of the devil or of devils; doctrine of the devil or of devils.
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Diabolical conduct; malignant mischief; devilry.
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