helluv
Adjective

helluv (not comparable)

  1. (slang, chiefly, Northern California) Intensifier, signifies an abundance of a thing; much or many.
    Hey, if you guys get the munchies, there's helluv candy in the cupboard.
    • 2006, Joylynn Jossel, When Souls Mate,
      […] and all of the other people I have met who show me helluv love when I come through your town.
Synonyms Adverb

helluv (not comparable)

  1. (slang, chiefly, Northern California) Intensifier (modifies verbs); to a large extent; totally; very much.
    Dude, I helluv want to go to the show with you, but I'm soooo grounded.
  2. (slang, chiefly, Northern California) Intensifier (modifies adjectives); to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly.
    That new girl is helluv sexy.
Synonyms
  • (extremely, modifies adjectives) wicked (NE US)
Interjection
  1. (slang, chiefly, Northern California) For sure; totally; hell yeah; used as a strong affirmation of something that was just said, accomplished, or revealed.
    "Hey, you wanna come to the concert tonight?" "Oh, helluv!"
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