devil

devil idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with devil, also see between a rock and a hard place (devil and deep blue sea); full of it (the devil); give someone hell (the devil); give the devil his due; go to hell (the devil); luck of the devil; play the devil with; raise Cain (the devil); speak of the devil.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.