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all-fired

adverb

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adj

Etymology: Probably a euphemistic form of hell-fired.

  1. Extreme, excessive.

    It's an all-fired outrage to tell any human creature that he's bound to hell.

adv

Etymology: Probably a euphemistic form of hell-fired.

  1. Extremely, thoroughly, very.

    Of course, I was only stringing Jerry . . . he thinks he's so all-fired cute and smart.

    Latha dear, she said resolutely, once in your life you'll just have to quit being so all-fired superstitious.