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hella

Nonsense that people from California latch onto in order to feel unique. While it is typically used in front of nouns to emphasize said noun's particularity, the only word hella truly belongs in front of is copter.
Gov. Arnold: Everybody get into the hellacopter.
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Since when did Hell become an adjective?
by Raddichio February 15, 2005
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a combined version of the words, Hell, and of, used to show an extreme extent or amount. This phrase is primarily used in California.
That movie was hella good.
by Ch. Martin April 29, 2006
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exchangable for: a lot or really
Alicia thinks Nicole is hella fine.
Nicole thinks Alicia is a hella hick.
There were hella people there.
by Alicia Leafgeen June 26, 2006
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Used primarily on the west coast north of the bay, it can mean either very, or alot.
Meaning 1: I'm hella high
Meaning 2: I smoked hella weed
by MentallAsylum April 10, 2013
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Hella

Hella came from the Black Panthers in Oakland, Ca. in the early 1970's. It was used in place of "hell of" meaning to "have an excess of". Most commonly used to describe the level of badness something may have. Today it can be used by everyone who wants to describe how good or bad anything is.
"That A's game was hella bad last night!" or "Those diamond studded boots are hell bad." or "My arm hella itches". or "I'm hella stoked!"
by Hella from Oaktown April 29, 2015
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theres hella people there
by truthasiknowit August 18, 2015
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