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Devil Noun  /ˈdevl   Countable şeytan Kötü Ruh Evil

Level C1 
Kind noun
Front devil 
IPA  /ˈdevl   / noun [countable]
Back Şeytan
iblis, kötü ruh
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devil (noun)

 /ˈdevl   / noun [countable]
 
 1 (the Devil)
the most powerful evil being, according to the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions
Şeytan
 look at SATAN
 2 an evil being; a spirit
iblis, kötü ruh
 3 (spoken)
a word used to show pity, anger, etc. when you are talking about a person
adam, kerata
 The poor devil died in hospital two days later.
 You're a lucky devil!
 Those kids can be little devils sometimes.
IDIOMS
be a devil
used to encourage sb to do sth that they are not sure about doing
yap şunu
 Go on, be a devil – buy both of them.
speak/talk of the devil
used when the person who is being talked about appears unexpectedly
iyi insan lafının üzerine gelirmiş
 

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