hell's bells
interjection Informal.
(used to indicate vexation or surprise.)
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Origin of hell's bells
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby hell's bells
hello money, hell on wheels, hell or high water, come, hell-raiser, Hell's Angel, hell's bells, Hells Canyon, Hell's Kitchen, hell to pay, helluva, hell week
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