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hell on earth
hell on earth
Fig. a very unpleasant situation, as if one were in hell. That man made my life hell on earth! The whole time I was there was just hell on earth.
(a) hell on earth
also a living hell if a place or a situation is hell on earth, it is extremely unpleasant Soldiers who survived the war in the jungle described it as hell on earth.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Atefeh | | - | Persian |
| Bert | | [bə:t] | |
| Ahti | | AHH-tee (Finnish) | Finnish, Finnish Mythology |
| Vlasta | | - | Czech, Croatian, Serbian |
| Brigid | | - | Irish, Irish Mythology |
| Taniqua | | tə-NEE-kwə | African American (Rare) |