Right smart

noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    (Southern or Midland) considerable wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (‘right smart’ is regional in the United States) wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A large amount, a great deal. US, dated, slang, uncountable

    "Papa used to have a right smart of money, but I don't know what he did with it."

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