一体全体
Meanings
Adverb
1. ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?") (emph. form of 一体)
Other spellings
いったい全体
Kanji used
Pitch accent
いったいぜんたい
いったいぜんたい
Composed of
一体
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth; (where) the hell; (how) the hell; one object; one body; one unit; one group; one mass; …
Adverb
全体
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
Noun
Examples23
一体全体
Why on earth are you here?
一体全体
What on Earth is this?
一体全体
What in the world does he mean?
一体全体
What on earth is the matter?
いったい全体、
Who on earth are you?
いったい全体、
What on earth are you thinking about?