H-E-double-hockey-sticks



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H-E-double-hockey-sticks

A euphemistic spelling of "hell," referring to each L resembling a hockey stick in shape. "Oh yeah?" said Tommy to the schoolyard bully. "Well, you can go to H-E-double-hockey-sticks!"

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elisabeteə-lee-zə-BETPortuguese
SÍLvia-Portuguese, Catalan
Jude[dʒu:d]
Kira (2)KEE-rəEnglish
Alfonsoahl-FON-so (Spanish), ahl-FAWN-so (Italian)Spanish, Italian
Farrell['færəl]