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bloody hell

American  
[bluhd-ee hel] / ˈblʌd i ˈhɛl /

interjection

  1. Slang. (used to express indignation, impatience, surprise, etc.).


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And his version of the Russian literary masterpiece - which starts with the phrase "bloody hell" - is about being flippant and irreverent.

From BBC Nov. 14, 2025

“It wouldn’t happen fast, but once it started to degrade again, it would be bloody hell to turn back around,” Williams said.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2019

Before being elected to Parliament in 2007, he oversaw tourism campaigns, including a contentious one for Australia with the slogan “Where the bloody hell are you?.”

From New York Times Aug. 24, 2018

“If it is him, bloody hell am I shocked?” she said.

From Time Jan. 5, 2016

By now this was established as a standard-issue cagey semi-final that, unless a "Football, bloody hell" finish ensued, felt like it would be settled by the odd goal, if extra-time was to be avoided.

From The Guardian Apr. 10, 2010

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