Meaning

1 senses
  1. Expletive used for emphasis after an interrogative word.

    How on earth did you manage to pull that off?

    What on earth does he want?

    in Gottes Namen, in Herrgotts Namen, in aller Welt

    вообще́voobščé

Examples

638 sentences
  1. What on earth are you doing?

    Що в біса ти робиш? — deniko

    ruЧто ты делаешь, чёрт возьми? — fjay69

  2. Why on earth did you do that?

    З якого дива ти зробив це? — ChickenKiev

  3. Why on earth did Tom do that?

    З якого дива Том це зробив? — deniko

  4. How on earth did Tom get here?

    Як в біса Том сюди потрапив? — deniko

    deWie um alles in der Welt ist Tom hierher gelangt? — Naina

  5. What on earth is going on here?

    Заради всього святого, що тут коїться? — deniko

    ruЧто здесь, чёрт возьми, происходит? — odexed

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word:

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
on earth — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto