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devil's tattoon.a rapid or nervous drumming with the fingers or feet
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devil's tattoo — n. a rapid or nervous drumming with the fingers or feet … English World dictionary
devil's tattoo — noun : a drumming with or as if with fingers or feet * * * devil s tattoo see under ↑tattoo2 • • • Main Entry: ↑devil * * * devil s tattoo, a drumming idly with the fingers on some object, as a sign of vexation or impatience, or in an irritating… … Useful english dictionary
The Devil's tattoo — Devil Dev il, n. [AS. de[ o]fol, de[ o]ful; akin to G. ?eufel, Goth. diaba[ u]lus; all fr. L. diabolus the devil, Gr. ? the devil, the slanderer, fr. ? to slander, calumniate, orig., to throw across; ? across + ? to throw, let fall, fall; cf. Skr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Devil's tattoo — Tattoo Tat*too , n. [Earlier taptoo, D. taptoe; tap a tap, faucet + toe to, shut (i. e., the taps, or drinking houses, shut from the soldiers).] (Mil.) A beat of drum, or sound of a trumpet or bugle, at night, giving notice to soldiers to retreat … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beat the Devil’s Tattoo — Beat the Devil s Tattoo est le septième album studio du Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, sorti le 8 mars 2010. Liste des titres de l album Beat the Devil s Tattoo Conscience Killer Bad Blood War Machine Sweet Feeling Evol Mama Taught Me… … Wikipédia en Français
the devil's tattoo — Drumming with the fingers on a table, etc, absent mindedly or impatiently • • • Main Entry: ↑tattoo … Useful english dictionary
Devil — Dev il, n. [AS. de[ o]fol, de[ o]ful; akin to G. ?eufel, Goth. diaba[ u]lus; all fr. L. diabolus the devil, Gr. ? the devil, the slanderer, fr. ? to slander, calumniate, orig., to throw across; ? across + ? to throw, let fall, fall; cf. Skr. gal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Devil bird — Devil Dev il, n. [AS. de[ o]fol, de[ o]ful; akin to G. ?eufel, Goth. diaba[ u]lus; all fr. L. diabolus the devil, Gr. ? the devil, the slanderer, fr. ? to slander, calumniate, orig., to throw across; ? across + ? to throw, let fall, fall; cf. Skr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Devil may care — Devil Dev il, n. [AS. de[ o]fol, de[ o]ful; akin to G. ?eufel, Goth. diaba[ u]lus; all fr. L. diabolus the devil, Gr. ? the devil, the slanderer, fr. ? to slander, calumniate, orig., to throw across; ? across + ? to throw, let fall, fall; cf. Skr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Devil worship — Devil Dev il, n. [AS. de[ o]fol, de[ o]ful; akin to G. ?eufel, Goth. diaba[ u]lus; all fr. L. diabolus the devil, Gr. ? the devil, the slanderer, fr. ? to slander, calumniate, orig., to throw across; ? across + ? to throw, let fall, fall; cf. Skr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
