Definition of helluva
helluva
- very. Used in A-team episodes.
That Mr. T is a helluva tough.
Last edited on Apr 09 2013. Submitted by Kris and Katie Wright from Rose Ln, Katy, TX 77494, USA on Jul 04 1998.
- Very much. A lot.
You're helluva soft.
Last edited on May 28 1999. Submitted by Jason F. from Tacoma, WA, USA on May 28 1999.
adjective
- used to add emphasis. Origin: formed by slurring the phrase 'Hell of a'
It's a helluva long way to go.
- See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.
Last edited on Feb 13 2006. Submitted by Robbie G. from Stroud, Hampshire, UK on Feb 13 2006.
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| Definitions include: very. | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
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| Definitions include: anything displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: used with a verb (and a direct object) to indicate the action was performed in some impressive way (e.g. aggressively, quickly, well, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: to a great extent. | |
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