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helluva
hell·uv·a H0136200 (hĕl′ə-və) Slang adv. Used as an intensive: He's a helluva great guy.adj. Excellent; exceptional: That was a helluva vacation!
[Alteration of hell of a.]helluva (ˈhɛləvə) adv, adj(intensifier): a helluva difficult job; he's a helluva guy. hell•uv•a (ˈhɛl ə və)
adj., adv. Pron. Spelling. hell of a (used as an intensive). [1915–20] Translationshelluva
one hell of a (something or someone)1. An exceptionally good, exciting, or interesting thing or person. Marty sure is one hell of a guy, always willing to lend his friends a hand! Two cars for the price of one? That's one hell of a deal!2. An exceptionally bad or difficult thing, activity, or person. This is one hell of a math assignment—I can't understand the first thing about it! Boy, that is one hell of a haircut. You're going to go out in public like that?See also: hell, of, onea hell of a someone or something and a helluva someone or something 1. Inf. a very bad person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) That's a hell of a way to treat someone. He's a hell of a driver! Watch out! 2. Inf. a very good person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) He is one hell of a guy. We really like him. We had a helluva good time.See also: hell, ofa (or one) hell of a — used to emphasize something very bad or great. informal 1990 Stephen King The Stand If someone on the committee has been leaking, we're in a hell of a jam. See also: hell, ofhell of a someone/something and helluva someone/something1. n. a very bad person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) That’s a hell of a way to treat someone. 2. n. a very good person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) He is one helluva guy. We really like him. See also: hell, of, someone, somethinghelluva someone/something verbSee hell of a someone/somethingSee also: helluva, someone, something |