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.
See also: earth, hell, on

(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.
See also: earth, hell, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Atefeh-Persian
Bert[bə:t]
AhtiAHH-tee (Finnish) Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Vlasta-Czech, Croatian, Serbian
Brigid-Irish, Irish Mythology
Taniquatə-NEE-kwəAfrican American (Rare)