what the heck

What the heck is a question you ask when you want to know why something occurred or what is going on, especially if you suspect you aren't going to like the answer.

(phrase)

An example of a time when you might say “what the heck” is when your teenage daughter comes in an hour after curfew; You could say “What the heck were you thinking?”

What the heck is a question you ask when you want to know why something occurred or what is going on.

(phrase)

An example of a time when you might say "what the heck" is when your teenage daughter comes in an hour after curfew. You could say "what the heck were you thinking?"

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