hella

A bay area originated term, "hella" is used to express, mainly, quantity. For example, "that was HELLA tight." In the afformentioned sentence "hella" is used to replace really, or so, or very. Hella basically means, a lot of.

"I got HELLA friends!"

by Meredith December 27, 2003

Hella

1) Very, totally
2) lots of

1) Shaniqua: OMG Felicia, that party was HELLA awesome!!

2) Lakeisha: There was HELLA weed at that party!!

by Princess_Felicia December 13, 2016

Hella

A substitution for very or a lot. Invented in Berkeley Ca and used mainly in the bay area

That's hella stupid.
There's hella chicken

by take l's December 31, 2016

hella

Hell of. Means a lot. The word originates from Northern California. Michael Suh is generally known as the originator of the word.

That's hella cool.

by Lenny Cooke February 9, 2017

Hella

Hella
/ˈhelə/

Adjective or Adverb: 1) in or to an extreme degree; a synonym of the words "extremely", "quite", "totally" & "very"

Origin: NorCal people claim the word, but in Las Vegas people have been using the word since the '70s and it's a part of the vernacular of EVERY kid that grew up in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, and all of Southern Nevada. The origin is still not clear, but both communities have used the word a hella long time.

"Vegas is hella hot today!"
"That whale was at the casino today. He spent hella money and got hella comps!"

by UNLVrebelx July 21, 2017

Hella

alot, very, or Hell of a (blank).

bruh that ass was hella phat.

Facts.

by Its as cold as Scrat's nuts December 5, 2018

Hella

Another way to say "very" or "really"

It's area of origin is often argued, commonly cited as being from the bay area.

It was made more popular recently after being used in the Life Is Strange game series

"That is hella cute"

"Can you leave my infection alone please?"

by McPointNClick May 1, 2019