devil

Noun

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

• a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
  • he chased the young hellions out of his yard
    

• a word used in exclamations of confusion
  • what the devil
    
  • the deuce with it
    
  • the dickens you say
    

• an evil supernatural being

• (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

Verb

• coat or stuff with a spicy paste
  • devilled eggs
    

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
    
  • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  monster , fiend , demon , ogre , hellion , heller , deuce , dickens , daemon , daimon , Satan , Old Nick , Devil , Lucifer , Beelzebub , the Tempter , Prince of Darkness