Meaning

2 senses

  1. (not comparable)A minced oath used as an intensifier.

  2. (not comparable)A minced oath used to indicate something undesirable or annoying

Origin

From heck as a euphemism for hell.

From heck as a euphemism for hell.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
heavyweightheckhecklehecklerhectare

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