be a devil

A phrase intended to encourage someone to do something, especially something they are reluctant or unsure about. Primarily heard in UK. A: "Oh, be a devil and get dessert." B: "But what about my diet?"See also: devil

be a devil!

said when encouraging someone to do something that they are hesitating to do. informal

be a ˈdevil

(British English) said to encourage somebody to do something that they are not sure about doing: Go on, be a devil, Catherine! Buy yourself some new clothes for once!See also: devil

单词	be a devil
释义	DictionarySeedevil be a devil be a devil A phrase intended to encourage someone to do something, especially something they are reluctant or unsure about. Primarily heard in UK. A: "Oh, be a devil and get dessert." B: "But what about my diet?"See also: devil be a devil! said when encouraging someone to do something that they are hesitating to do. informal be a ˈdevil (British English) said to encourage somebody to do something that they are not sure about doing: Go on, be a devil, Catherine! Buy yourself some new clothes for once!See also: devil ThesaurusSeeDevil
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