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
FranckFRAWNKFrench
BernyBUR-neeEnglish
Orel-Hebrew
Todor-Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
Ioses-Biblical Greek
Floriana-Italian, Ancient Roman