hell week
US (chiefly College slang )
noun
A period (typically a week) of physical and psychological harassment, constituting an initiation ritual for a college fraternity or sorority; a similar period of initiation in other contexts; (also in extended use) an unpleasant time or experience.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in Ada (Oklahoma) Evening News.
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