verduiveld — meaning in English

English meaning

• devil noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
• devilish adj Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.

Senses

verduiveld is used for these senses in English:

• devil (euphemistic, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell.
• devilish (informal) Extreme, excessive.

devil — full definition

1. noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
2. noun A wicked, cruel, or mischievous person (also used affectionately, especially of a child).
3. verb To season food heavily with spices, especially mustard or pepper.
4. verb To work for a barrister or writer without pay or credit, usually to gain experience.

devilish — full definition

1. adj Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.
2. adv Extremely; used to intensify an adjective (informal, somewhat dated).

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