blazes

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbleɪzɪz/

Noun

blazes

  1. plural of blaze

Noun

blazes pl (plural only)

  1. (euphemistic) hell
    Where the blazes were you?
    • 2011 January 6, David Carr, “Marshall McLuhan: Media Savant”, in The New York Times‎, ISSN 0362-4331:
      Yes, we all know that McLuhan was a rock star […] but what in blazes was he talking about?

Derived terms

Verb

blazes

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blaze

Adverb

blazes (not comparable)

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

Interjection

blazes

  1. Expression of frustration, shock, or both.

Anagrams
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