the hell you say
The phrase "the hell you say" is an idiomatic expression primarily used in informal contexts to convey strong emotions such as disbelief or disagreement.
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Definition
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(informal, idiomatic)Used to express strong disagreement or rejection of someone's statement.
Example
- A: 'I'm the best player on the team!' B: 'The hell you say!'
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(informal, idiomatic)Used to express disbelief or astonishment at something someone has said.
Example
- A: 'I just got promoted to manager!' B: 'The hell you say!'
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "the hell you say":
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