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interjection

• exclamation upon seeing an attractive person.

  Hello, nurse!

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  Last edited on Jan 23 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 20 2010.

origin

• From vaudeville. Popularized in the 1990s by the animated TV program Animaniacs.

  Last edited on Jan 23 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 23 2013.

interjection

• "hell". Usually used in exclamations like "hells yes" and "hells no".

                                                           
  
  Citation from "The Kiss", Modern Family (TV, 2010), Season 2 Episode 2 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Oct 03 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 10 2002.

interjection

• exclamation of surprise or delight.

  Well hell's bells! I didn't expect that!

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  Last edited on Jul 27 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

interjection

• see hells.
  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Nov 18 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 18 2010.

interjection

• variant of "hell to the no".

  Person A: Could you help me move this weekend?
  
  Person B: Hells to the no.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Jan 20 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 20 2013.

interjection

• variant of "hell to the yes".

  Person A: Do you want me to take you out for your birthday dinner?
  
  Person B: Hells to the yes.

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).

  Last edited on Jan 20 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 20 2013.