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
MinnaMI-nah (German), MEEN-nah (Finnish)German (Archaic), Finnish, Swedish
SigneSEENG-ne (Swedish, Norwegian), SEE-ne (Danish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Bobette
GastÓN-Spanish
Darijo-Croatian
Rim-Arabic