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
Marmaduke	MAHR-mə-dook	English (British, Rare)
Oona	OO-na (Irish), O:-nah (Finnish)	Irish, Finnish
Eindride	-	Norwegian
Josep	-	Catalan
UrtĖ	-	Lithuanian
Hester	HES-tər (English)	English, Biblical Latin