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Meaning of on God's green Earth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Expletive used for emphasis after an interrogative word.

Examples

“What was state of the art in 1912 has mostly fallen by the wayside. […] So why, oh why, on God’s green Earth are we still measuring chile pepper heat on the Scoville scale?”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

on good terms on guard on hand on heat on high on hire