fresh hell
fresh hell · fresh hells
A new undesirable situationA new undesirable situation.
Meaning
2 senses(colloquial)A new undesirable situation.
What fresh hell is this?
(colloquial)Used in what-questions for emphasis.
What in the fresh hell is going on?
Origin
Quote Investigator offers a convincing analysis of this phrase's origins: it is apparent tQuote Investigator offers a convincing analysis of this phrase's origins: it is apparent that Dorothy Parker's use of it had earlier influences or antecedents, but her use of it led others to further popularize it.
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Forms
plural: fresh hells| Singular | fresh hell |
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