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Hella

1. Originated in Oakland in the mid-70s.
2. Was originally pronounced "hell of" (NOT "hell of a").
3. Was funny because it confused people.
4. First used in a movie: E.T. (1982). Boy looks in fridge and mumbles to himself, "nothin' but hella shit in here."
5. Kids began to say "heck of" to keep from getting in trouble w/ parents.
"It's hella bad"
"That's hella jive"
by DontCallItYayArea August 7, 2006
mugGet the Hellamug.

Hella

Of Nor-Cal variance.
1.Alot of. Many.
2.Really.
by 13 March 26, 2003
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Hella

Very or really.
Adjective:Bitches in nor cal give hella toothy blow Jobs.

Nor Cal is hella corny.

Nor Cal is hella gay.

Nor Cal has hella ugly bitches.
by So Cal Rocks December 1, 2009
mugGet the Hellamug.

Hella

A Northern California slang word for "very", "really", "alot"
"thats hella good"

"i hella want that hello kitty necklace"
by FUNDYN September 29, 2009
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hellas

word used commonly in St.Louis meaning excessive or a large amount
(The difference between hella and hellas is hella is only used in the middle of a sentence and hellas is only used at the end of a sentence - dont get them confused cus if u say somethin like "She hellas ugly" you'll sound like a dumbass)
She be talkin hellas. or She hella ugly.
by stlG.H.O.S.T. January 18, 2007
mugGet the hellasmug.

Hella

everything everybody else says is true, except fuck the person that said the Fillmore is better than the Mission.

La Mission Pride, bitch!!!
That fool that said Fillmore is hella better than Mission is prolly a wannabe from Pacific Heights. All SFC neighborhoods be proud!
by Purplexic November 14, 2010
mugGet the Hellamug.

Hella

A math/noise/experimental rock band from Nevada City, CA.
Instrumental and totally awesome.
1-800-Ghost Dance is a hella fun song to dance to via Hella, the band.
by harnessyrhopes March 22, 2009
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