Meaning of blue blazes | Babel Free
Definitions
Alliterative elaboration or intensification of 'blazes', a euphemism for 'hell'.
Examples
“What the blue blazes are you talking about?”
“How in blue blazes am I supposed to do that?”
“It's hot as blue blazes today.”
“‘I’m fit to be tied right now. I’d like⟳ to throw⟳ my cap up into the air and yell⟳ Blue Blazes.’”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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