A coterie, circle; a (usually undesirable) set of people; an unpleasant place or situation.

A place likened to Tartarus, in situation or character.

Used with allusion to Molière Scapin ii. xi, Que diable allait-il faire dans cette galère? Cf. galère, n.

A landscape resembling a vision of hell; a particularly bleak, frightening, or inhospitable place, scene, or state. Also: an artistic…

A place or area considered extremely unpleasant or uninviting; the most remote or least attractive part of a specified region. Frequently in the assho…

A place or area considered extremely unpleasant or uninviting; the most remote or least attractive part of a specified region. Frequently in the ar…

(a) the vagina; (b) an unpleasant place; (c) a hole made by a stream of urine in sand, snow, etc.

A wretched place; spec. (a) a dirty or dilapidated dwelling; (b) a remote, downtrodden, or unpleasant city, town, etc.

A wretched place; = shithole, n. 1b.

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). The most dirty, disgusting, or insalubrious part of a place or thing. Cf. the pits at pit, n.1 22.

(a) = shithole, n. 1b(b) (rare); (b) a dilapidated, messy, or poor-quality vehicle or house (cf. shithole, n. 1b(a)).

A place or area considered extremely unpleasant or uninviting. Cf. arsehole, n. 2, armpit, n. 4.