the hell

noun

informal + impolite

1

—used to make a statement or question more forceful

Let's get the hell out of here.

(chiefly US) They moved way the hell up north.

What the hell is going on?

2

—used to say in an angry and forceful way that one will not do something, does not agree, etc.

"It's your fault!" "The hell it is!"

Examples of the hell in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But Cliff, who had one of the great voices of the classic rocksteady and reggae era, sings the hell out of it. —David Polansky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 July 2024

The goose busters were on standby to scare the hell out of Byrd Park's out-of-control Canada geese population. —Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 12 July 2024

To Napster the hell out of it, to ride roughshod and disrupt for the sake of disruption. —Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 July 2024

Anyway, that’s going to be talked about the Touch of Evil opening or some of the great long takes ever, so how the hell did you guys do it? —Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 July 2024