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 Translation for 'devil' from English to Bulgarian
NOUN   a devil | devils
VERB   to devil | devilled / deviled | devilled / deviled [Br.+Am. / Am. only]
devilling / deviling | devils
SYNO Beelzebub | daemon | daimon | ...
devil-may-care {adj}безгрижен
unverified
посл.
Speak of the devil (and the devil shows up)! [proverb] [hum.]
За вълка говорим, а той в кошарата!
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Usage Examples English
  • The little devil is brought before the Chief Devil, who is not pleased that the peasant was not corrupted.
  • On the second floor, is a huge wooden devil – given to the museum by someone who believed that the devil was causing bad luck.
  • The unit mascot is a "Sarcophilus harrisii", commonly known as the Tasmanian devil named TX 666 PTE Bluey Devil IV.
  • In two Argentinian variants, "Las tres palomas hijas del diablo" ("The three pigeon daughters of the devil") and "Blanca Flor", the prince is a gambler who bets and loses against a devil antagonist.
  • At the end of the devilling period, a devil's admission to the Faculty is dependent on certification by the principal devil master that the devil is a fit and proper person to be an advocate and that the devil has been involved in a wide range of work in the course of devilling.

  • Back in the studio, the devil uses the camera to lure Mayii to him for a rematch.
  • USS "Sea Devil" (SSN-664), a "Sturgeon"-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sea devil ("Manta birostria"), also known as the manta ray or devil ray, the largest of all living rays, noted for power and endurance.
  • Steve shows Matt a book that identifies the devil as a presence that manipulates people into committing heinous acts such as murder.
  • The devil attacks them in the night, Gregory duels with the devil.
  • The project was initially called Devil Ark, when its original goal was to only breed and preserve Tasmanian devils from an aggressive, non-viral transmissible and fatal disease known as devil facial tumour disease.

  • "Grim" is one in a long series of devil plays that unite Elizabethan drama with the Medieval drama from which it grew.
  • The devil then sat next to a priest at prayestates that without the Devil, the priest would have no job.
  • The Cornish tale of Duffy and the Devil plays out an essentially similar plot featuring a "devil" named "Terry-top".
  • A local myth tells of how the stone was dropped by the devil, on his way to build Devil's Bridge at nearby Kirkby Lonsdale.
  • The Devil's Punchbowl (...), [...] Chieftain O'Donoghue Ross dined with the devil on Mangerton.

  • The folklore of the "Devil's violin", classically exemplified by a similar story told of Niccolò Paganini, is widespread; it is an instance of the deal with the devil.
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