Hell hath no fury like a (certain type of person)



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Hell hath no fury like a (certain type of person) scorned

No one will have a greater wrath or vengeance than (this type of person) when he or she has been wronged. A hyperbolic and often humorous play on the phrase "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned," in which any person, demographic, or profession may be substituted for "woman." The university might think nothing of hiking up the cost of tuition, but we'll show them that Hell hath no fury like a broke college student scorned! The governor, after veering away from his party's core ideologies, is now discovering that Hell hath no fury like politicians scorned.
See also: fury, hath, hell, like, of, scorn, type

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Leatrice-English
EsdrasEZ-drəs (English)Biblical, Biblical Greek
Charalampos-Greek
StarrSTAHREnglish
VergilVUR-jəlEnglish
EdgarED-gər (English), ed-GAHR (French)English, French