blazes

Etymology

noun

  1. plural of blaze

noun

  1. (euphemistic) hell
    Where the blazes were you?
    Yes, we all know that McLuhan was a rock star[…] but what in blazes was he talking about? 2011-01-06, David Carr, “Marshall McLuhan: Media Savant”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blaze

adv

  1. hellishly, extremely
    It gets blazes hot here in the summer.

intj

  1. Expression of frustration, shock, or both.

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