like blazes

like blazes

To a great degree; a lot. Gosh dang, that bee sting hurt like blazes! Her newest record has been selling like blazes.
See also: blaze, like
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

like blazes

very fast or forcefully. informal
Blazes in this context refers to the flames of hell; go to blazes! is a dated equivalent of go to hell!
See also: blaze, like
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

like ˈblazes

(old-fashioned, spoken) very hard; very fast: By the time they reached the hotel it was raining like blazes.
See also: blaze, like
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • like blue blazes
  • why
  • go to blazes
  • Go to blazes!
  • in (the) blazes?
  • the blazes
  • what/where/who the blazes...?
  • in blue blazes?
  • damn it to blue blazes