Phrase guide

to hell with

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

Used to show displeasure or disregard toward the named person or thing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: mildly, vulgar

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History

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Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: k čertu — used to show displeasure
  • Finnish: helvettiin — used to show displeasure
  • French: au diable — used to show displeasure
  • German: zum Teufel — used to show displeasure
  • Hungarian: pokolba — used to show displeasure
  • Indonesian: persetan — used to show displeasure
  • Italian: fanculo — used to show displeasure
  • Italian: abbasso — used to show displeasure
  • Italian: al diavolo — used to show displeasure
  • Central Kurdish: قیروسیا (qîrusya) — used to show displeasure
  • Northern Kurdish: qîrusîra ... kirî — used to show displeasure
  • Portuguese: foda-se — used to show displeasure
  • Punjabi: وَڑْنا (vaṛnā) — used to show displeasure
  • Russian: к чёрту (k čórtu) — used to show displeasure
  • Spanish: al carajo — used to show displeasure
  • Spanish: al diablo — used to show displeasure
  • Spanish: a la mierda — used to show displeasure