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no hell

no hell is the alternative form of no screaming hell.

Meaning of no screaming hell

Adjective

no screaming hell (not comparable)

  1. (Canada, idiomatic) Not particularly effective or impressive; below expectations.
    • In overall management skills, "he's no screaming hell," says the analyst. "He doesn't have the long view."1979 May 5, Jay Bryan, “Jake Moore is a man used to getting his way”, in Montreal Gazette, retrieved 29 Aug 2011, page 48

Questions about no hell

What is no hell the alternative form of?
No hell is the alternative form of no screaming hell.

Words near no hell in the dictionary

  1. no hard feelings
  2. no harm done
  3. no harm, no foul
  4. no harm, no fowl
  5. no hat, no play
  6. no hell
  7. no holds barred
  8. no holes barred
  9. no homo
  10. no horse in that race
  11. no horse in this race

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