English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what the hell are you doing" Mean?
Learn what "what the hell are you doing" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Rude
Harsh
Confront
What the hell are you doing?
It is an angry way to ask what someone is doing.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 19
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is angrily asking what the other person is doing.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a heated argument or urgent surprise. It sounds rude and can escalate conflict quickly.
Better ways to say it
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What the hell are you doing?
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What are you doing?
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What the heck are you doing?
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