hella
A lot; very muchA lot; very much.
» There's hella empty seats over there.
Там пропасть свободных мест. — shanghainese
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1 senses(Northern California, slang)A lot; very much.
We paid hella for that Chinese cuisine.
Examples
6 sentencesThere's hella empty seats over there.
ruТам пропасть свободных мест. — shanghainese
I think your master thesis is, as the cool kids say, "hella dope".
California is hella cool.
That's hella cool.
We're hella bored.
Origin
Related to a hell of a. Originally Northern California slang. Compare helluv, helluva.Related to a hell of a. Originally Northern California slang. Compare helluv, helluva.
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