devil

(noun) (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell. Synonyms: Satan, Old Nick, Devil, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the Tempter, Prince of Darkness.

(noun) an evil supernatural being. Synonyms: fiend, demon, daemon, daimon.

(noun) a word used in exclamations of confusion. Synonyms: deuce, dickens. Examples: "What the devil." "The deuce with it." "The dickens you say."

(noun) a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man). Synonyms: hellion, heller. Examples: "He chased the young hellions out of his yard."

(noun) a cruel wicked and inhuman person. Synonyms: monster, fiend, demon, ogre.

(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations. Synonyms: annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe. Examples: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me." "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves."

(verb) coat or stuff with a spicy paste. Examples: "Devilled eggs."