What is I Hate It With A Passion!?
1.
Term used by Americans to denote utter discontent with a subject or matter.
Usually not used in a serious tone of voice; generally followed by a waving fist.
More flagrant form of
Sets blame on others rather than self; complement to
The expression is said to have been derived from Brazil, of which native Brazilians threw passion fruits at foreign explorers in the 1700s.
No! School is starting tomorrow. I hate it with a passion!
In fact, if I had a fruit to launch...
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2.
You hate something so much that you are passionate about hating it.
Bob Dylan's music sucks...I hate it with a passion!!!
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