一体全体

いったいぜんたい

... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

Also written いったい全体

Meanings

  1. Adverb

    ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

Example sentences

  • 一体全体いったいぜんたい問題もんだいは何なにか。

    What on earth is the problem?

  • 一体全体いったいぜんたいこれは何なにだ。

    What on Earth is this?

  • 一体全体いったいぜんたいどうしたんだ。

    What on earth is the matter?

  • 一体全体いったいぜんたいあの音おとは何なにか。

    Whatever is that noise?

  • 一体全体いったいぜんたい何なにやってんだよ?

    What in the world are you doing?

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