in the PONS Dictionary
I. dev·il·ish [ˈdevəlɪʃ] ADJ
1. devilish:
- devilish plan, plot
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- devilish grin also
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- devilish heat, mess
- fürchterlich inf
- devilish heat, mess
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- devilish heat, mess
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2. devilish (difficult):
- devilish situation
- verteufelt inf
- devilish problem
- vertrackt inf
- devilish problem
- verzwickt inf
- devilish job
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II. dev·il·ish [ˈdevəlɪʃ] ADV Brit dated inf
devilish (extremely) → devilishly
dev·il·ish·ly [ˈdevəlɪʃli] ADV
1. devilishly (mischievously):
- devilishly smile, wink
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- devilishly smile, wink
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2. devilishly (extremely):
Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
- devilish job