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to give someone hell

to give some·one hell
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too giv suhm-wuhn, -wuh n hel]
    • /tu gɪv ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən hɛl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too giv suhm-wuhn, -wuh n hel]
    • /tu gɪv ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən hɛl/

Definition of to give someone hell words

  • phrase to give someone hell If you say that someone gives you hell, you are emphasizing that they shout at you very angrily because of something you have done wrong. 0
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Parts of speech for To give someone hell

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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to give someone hell popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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