"'kin 'ell" meaning in English

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Interjection

Forms: 'kin' 'ell [alternative], kin 'ell [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-interj|nolinkhead=1}} 'kin 'ell
  1. (UK, Ireland, vulgar) Clipping of fucking hell. Tags: Ireland, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, vulgar Alternative form of: fucking hell

Alternative forms

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