raise the devil with someone



raise the devil (with someone)

and raise hell (with someone)
tv. to confront someone and complain or scold. I really raised the devil with my brother for being late. She’s raising hell again. What’s it this time?
See also: devil, raise

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Marloesmahr-LOOSDutch
Redmond-Irish
Crispian-English (Archaic)
Fakhri-Arabic
Arnald['a:nəld]
HopkinHAHP-kinMedieval English