mell of a hess in English

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        "A hell of a mess; a severe mess; a complicatedly bad situation."
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        "(informal) A hell of a mess; a severe mess; a complicatedly bad situation."
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        "no-plural"
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  "word": "mell of a hess"
}

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  "etymology_text": "Deliberate spoonerism.",
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        "1": "!",
        "nolinkhead": "1"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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        "A hell of a mess; a severe mess; a complicatedly bad situation."
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        "(informal) A hell of a mess; a severe mess; a complicatedly bad situation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mell of a hess"
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"mell of a hess" meaning in English

Noun