a three-alarm fire



a three-alarm fire

and a five-alarm fire
n. someone or something very exciting. Work was a nightmare today. A five-alarm fire with crisis after crisis.
See also: fire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cledwyn-Welsh
Vicki['viki]
PacÍFicapah-THEE-fee-kah (Spanish), pah-SEE-fee-kah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Berardobe-RAHR-doItalian
Jumana-Arabic
KatÓ-Hungarian