hell of a mess

A really bad situation. Michael's lying got him into one hell of a mess at work. He'll probably get fired.

n. a terrible mess. (see also mell of a hess. Use caution with hell.) This is really a hell of a mess you’ve gotten us into.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rachyl	RAY-chəl	English (Rare)
Magdalene	mahk-dah-LE-nə (German), MAG-də-lən (English), MAG-də-leen (English)	German, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Nuru	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Spartak	-	Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Albanian, Armenian, Georgian
Nosson	-	Yiddish
Zinoviy	zee-NO-vee	Russian