how the hell

Used to emphasize surprise, shock, anger, disgust, etc., as an intensifier of the question "How?" How the hell was I supposed to know that? How the hell…? I just had this fixed, and now there's a dent in it! Just how the hell did the newspapers find out about this?

See also: hell, how

See also:

what in the hell
What in the hell?
what the hell
what the hell!
What the hell?
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the hell
What (in) the fucking hell?
hell if I know

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