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Helluva

//ˈhɛləvə// adj, adv, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    (A) hell of a; extreme. colloquial, not-comparable

    "They had a helluva row over where to spend the weekend."

Adverb
  1. 1
    ; (expletive) (A) hell of a; extremely or very. colloquial, not-comparable

    "We had a helluva good time at the party."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Written form of a reduction (relaxed pronunciation) of hell of a.

Etymology 2

Written form of a reduction (relaxed pronunciation) of hell of a.

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