devils in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for devils in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

devil [ˈdevl] N

1. devil no pl (Satan):

devil

дявол m

to be possessed by the Devil

обладан съм от зъл дух

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

зъл дух

3. devil inf (wicked person):

devil

коварен човек

4. devil (mischievous person):

to be a devil

пакостлив съм

go on, be a devil! inf

е, хайде, отпусни си душата!

lucky devil!

късметлия!

the poor devil!

нещастният!

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have the devil of a job doing sth

дяволски трудно ми е да направя нщ

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

борчески дух

7. devil (machine):

devil

дарак m

Phrases:

the devil take the hindmost

всяка коза за свой крак

between the devil and the deep blue sea

между чука и наковалнята

between the devil and the deep blue sea

между два огъня

like the devil

адски силно

there'll be the devil to pay

скъпо ще платим

to go to the devil

отивам по дяволите

to play the devil with sth

съсипвам нщ

to play the devil with sth

обръщам нщ с главата надолу

speak of the devil

за вълка говорим, а той - в кошарата

how/who/what/where the devil ...?

как/кой/какво/къде по дяволите ...?

I.dare-devil [ˈdeəˌdevl, Am ˈder-] inf N

dare-devil

смелчага m

II.dare-devil [ˈdeəˌdevl, Am ˈder-] inf ADJ

dare-devil

безразсъден

devil-may-care [ˌdevlmeɪˈkeəʳ, Am -ˈker] ADJ

devil-may-care

безгрижен

devil-may-care

нехаен

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the devil incarnate

самия дявол

Translations for devils in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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пущина

devil

лукавият

the devil

от лукаваго книж

of the devil

мушморок

little devil

непукизъм

devil-may-care attitude

сатана

devil

пустите момичета

those girls are little devils

devils Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sell one's soul to the devil

продавам душата си на дявола

better the devil you know (than the devil you don't) prov

познатото зло е по-малкото зло

there'll be the devil to pay

скъпо ще платим

have the cheek of the devil

нахален като конска муха inf

better the devil you know than the devil you don't prov

ела зло, че без тебе по-зло

the devil is always on the lookout

дяволът си няма работа

the devil finds work for idle hands

дяволът си няма работа

you'll have the devil to pay

ще те гази мечка inf

the devil looks after his own

черен гологан не се губи prov

between the devil and the blue sea

между два огъня

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Think 60s-style snacks like devils on horseback or the recent return of iceberg lettuce.

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Known as the rabble of devilkin, these exiles number roughly 50 former consorts, dukes, vassals, and other unique devils who lost favor with their masters.

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For this to be fulfilled, he should face the world of the devils (jinns and demons), their materialization, and an imminent and cruel war with them.

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In what was described as a complete reversal in characterization, the hero uses intelligence and ruse to trick and frighten several devils.

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Some of these dead animals are disposed of when the devils haul off the excess feed back to their residence to continue eating at a later time.

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At high beam, devils had the lowest detection distance, 40% closer than the median.

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Thorny devils have been kept in captivity.

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They were also motivated by the need to distinguish steam devils from the much more powerful water spout whose land equivalent is the tornado.

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Typical species are scarlet-chested parrots, major mitchell's cockatoos, thorny devils, sandhill dunnarts and malleefowls.

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Devils are not monogamous, and females will mate with several males if not guarded after mating; males also reproduce with several females during a season.

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