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in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

I. devil [Brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, Am ˈdɛvəl] N

1. devil REL (Satan):

the devil

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil
devil

3. devil (for emphasis) inf:

what the devil do you mean?

4. devil (expressing affection, sympathy) inf:

a lucky devil
the poor devil

5. devil (nuisance) inf, rare:

to be a devil for doing

6. devil Brit LAW:

devil

II. devil <forma in -ing devilling, pt, pp devilled> [Brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, Am ˈdɛvəl] VB intr Brit LAW

to devil for sb

III. devil [Brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, Am ˈdɛvəl]

be a devil! inf
we won - the devil looks after his own hum
to have the luck of the devil Brit inf
like the devil inf scream, run
speak of the devil!
go to the devil! inf
the devil you did! inf
to give the devil his due…

devil's bit [Am ˈdɛvəlz ˌbɪt] N BOT

Tasmanian devil [Am tæzˌmeɪnjən ˈdɛvəl] N ZOOL

Tasmanian devil

devil's milk [ˈdevlzˌmɪlk] N BOT

dust devil [Brit, Am ˈdəs(t) ˌdɛvəl] N

dust devil

devil worship [ˈdevlˌwɜːʃɪp] N

devil worship

devil-dodger [ˈdevlˌdɒdʒə(r)] N inf

devil-dodger
devil-dodger

printer's devil [ˌprɪntəzˈdevl] N

printer's devil

devil's advocate [Am ˈˌdɛvəlz ˈædvəkət] N

devil worshipper [ˈdevlˌwɜːʃɪpə(r)] N

in the PONS Dictionary

English
English
Italian
Italian

devil [ˈde·vəl] N

1. devil (Satan):

devil

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

3. devil inf (wicked person):

devil

4. devil (mischievous person):

he's a little devil
lucky devil!
the poor devil!

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have a devil of a time doing sth

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

Phrases:

to go to the devil
to play the devil with sth
speak of the devil
how/who/what/where the devil …?
like the devil

devil's advocate N

devil-may-care ADJ

devil-may-care

devil's food cake N

Italian
Italian
English
English
cunning devil
little devil
devil
little devil
dust devil
Present
Idevil
youdevil
he/she/itdevils
wedevil
youdevil
theydevil
Past
Idevilled / American English deviled
youdevilled / American English deviled
he/she/itdevilled / American English deviled
wedevilled / American English deviled
youdevilled / American English deviled
theydevilled / American English deviled
Present Perfect
Ihavedevilled / American English deviled
youhavedevilled / American English deviled
he/she/ithasdevilled / American English deviled
wehavedevilled / American English deviled
youhavedevilled / American English deviled
theyhavedevilled / American English deviled
Past Perfect
Ihaddevilled / American English deviled
youhaddevilled / American English deviled
he/she/ithaddevilled / American English deviled
wehaddevilled / American English deviled
youhaddevilled / American English deviled
theyhaddevilled / American English deviled