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My biggest thing is banana pudding, but it's the devil! So no one is allowed to bring it into my house. Because I can't control myself. So why put it in my domain?
Jennifer Hudson

Meaning of "the devil!" in the English dictionary

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WHAT DOES THE DEVIL! MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of the devil! in the English dictionary

The definition of the devil! in the dictionary is used in such phrases as what the devil, where the devil, etc. Other definition of the devil! is an exclamation of anger, surprise, disgust, etc.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE DEVIL!

the death penalty
the Deccan
the decencies
the deep
the defence
the Deity
the Deluge
the Demerara
the Democratic Republic of Congo
the Depression
the Derby
the Dergue
the deuce
the devil take the hindmost
the devil to pay
the devil´s own
the Devonian
the die is cast
the Diggers
the dingbats

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE DEVIL!

epic fail!
talk of the devil!
upon my soul!

Synonyms and antonyms of the devil! in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the devil!» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE DEVIL!

Find out the translation of the devil! to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the devil! from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the devil!» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

魔鬼!
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el diablo !
570 millions of speakers

English

the devil!
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शैतान !
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشيطان!
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дьявол !
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o diabo !
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শয়তান!
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le diable !
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

syaitan!
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

der Teufel !
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

悪魔!
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

악마 !
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Setan!
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ma quỷ!
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாத்தான்!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सैतान!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şeytan!
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il diavolo !
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

diabeł !
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

диявол !
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

diavolul !
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ο διάβολος !
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die duiwel!
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

djävulen !
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

djevelen!
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the devil!

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE DEVIL!»

The term «the devil!» is very widely used and occupies the 12.106 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE DEVIL!» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the devil!» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the devil!» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the devil!

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QUOTES WITH «THE DEVIL!»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the devil!.
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Jennifer Hudson
My biggest thing is banana pudding, but it's the devil! So no one is allowed to bring it into my house. Because I can't control myself. So why put it in my domain?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE DEVIL!»

Discover the use of the devil! in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the devil! and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shake Hands With The Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
An award-winning international sensation, Shake Hands with the Devil is a landmark contribution to the literature of war: a remarkable tale of a soldier's courage and an unforgettable portrait of modern warfare.
Romeo Dallaire, 2008
2
Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success
Originally written in 1938 but never published due to its controversial nature, an insightful guide reveals the seven principles of good that will allow anyone to triumph over the obstacles that must be faced in reaching personal goals.
Napoleon Hill, Sharon L. Lechter, 2011
3
The Devil In The White City
The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer.
Erik Larson, 2010
4
The Devil Wears Prada
And even if she survives, she has to decide whether or not the job is worth the price of her soul. From the Hardcover edition.
Lauren Weisberger, 2003
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Speak of the Devil: Tales of Satanic Abuse in Contemporary ...
Persuasively argued, this is an authoritative and scholarly account of an emotive issue.
Jean La Fontaine, 1998
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The Devil's Delusion: Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions
"The attack on traditional religious thought," writes David Berlinski in The Devil's Delusion, "marks the consolidation in our time of science as the single system of belief in which rational men and women might place their faith, and if ...
David Berlinski, 2009
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Sleeping With the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for ...
A veteran of the CIA provides an insider's account of the love-hate relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, giving an up-close view of the corrupt Saudi empire and how the royal family's suppport of a radical religious ...
Robert Baer, 2004
8
A History of the Devil
A History of the Devil is a provocative exploration of the personification of evil through the ages and across cultures.
Gérald Messadié, 1997
9
Translating the Devil: Religion and Modernity Among the Ewe ...
This book offers an ethnography of the emergence of a local Christianity and its relation to changing social, political and economic formations among the Peki Ewe in Ghana.
Birgit Meyer, 1999
10
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease ...
Urgent, exhilarating, and compelling, Beating Back the Devil goes with the EIS as they try to stop epidemics -- before the epidemics stop us.
Maryn McKenna, 2008

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. The devil! [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/the-devil>. Apr 2024 ».
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