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hella
adverb
pronoun
interjection
(chiefly Northern California) Intensifier, modifying verbs; to a large extent; totally; very much.
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- H
- Ends with
- A
- Contains
- ELL
- Scrabble score
- N/A
- Database source
- Free Dictionary API
How it sounds
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛl.ə/
Meaning
Definitions
adverb
(chiefly Northern California) Intensifier, modifying verbs; to a large extent; totally; very much.
“I can't tell you how much I hella love the new track.”
Intensifier, modifying adjectives; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly.
“I guess she seems hella stoned in her commercial.”
pronoun
(chiefly Northern California) A lot; very much.
“We paid hella for that Chinese cuisine.”
interjection
(chiefly Northern California) For sure; totally; hell yeah; used as a strong affirmation of something that was just said, accomplished, or revealed.
In context
Example Sentences
I can't tell you how much I hella love the new track.
I guess she seems hella stoned in her commercial.
We paid hella for that Chinese cuisine.
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