hell
.) •That's a hell of a way to treat someone.
•He's a hell of a driver! Watch out!
2. Inf. a very good person or thing. (Use caution withhell
.) •He is one hell of a guy. We really like him.
•We had a helluva good time.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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hell of a someone or something — AND helluva someone or something 1. n. very bad person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) □ That’s a hell of a way to treat someone. □ He’s a hell of a driver! Watch out! 2. n. a very good person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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