devvel or devel /devˈl/ (Scot)

A hard blow

1. (devv'elling or dev'eling; devv'elled or dev'elled) to hit hard
2. To stun with a blow

• brash
• brashed
• brasher
• brashes
• brashest
• brashier
• brashiest
• brashing
• brashly
• brashness
• brashnesses
• brashy
• burnt cork
• burnt-cork
• burnt-corked
• burnt-corking
• burnt-corks
• burnt cream
• burnt-ear
• burnt-ears
• burn the candle at both ends
• burn the midnight oil
• burn the water
• burn-the-wind
• burn to a crisp