devil for

devil (someone or an animal) for something

Fig. to bother or harass someone or an animal for something. The child kept deviling her mother for an ice-cream cone. The kittens continued to devil the mother cat for their dinner.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Brunhild	-	Germanic Mythology, Ancient Germanic
Pipin	-	Ancient Germanic
Warner	['wɔ:nə]
&Thorn;ÓRvaldr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Natela	-	Georgian
Gary	GER-ee, GAR-ee	English