alarm bell



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alarm bell

A sudden warning or intimation of danger, risk, or ill fortune. (Often pluralized.) Alarm bells were going off in my head when I saw the panicked expression on her face.
See also: alarm, bell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vipul-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi
AtİLla-Turkish
Areliay-REE-lie (English)Biblical
Murtaza-Arabic
Rika-Swedish, Dutch
Candelakahn-DE-lahSpanish