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All-fired   /ɔl-fˈaɪərd/   Listen
All-fired

adjective
1.
Extreme; used as an intensifier.





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"All-fired" Quotes from Famous Books



... Jud, from his seat. "How be you, Mis' Pratt? Think we'd clean forgot you? We didn't know you was in such an all-fired lot of trouble, or we'd ha' been here before. We're come now, though, and we ain't goin' away till you've got a new house. Brought it ...
— The Camp Fire Girls on the March - Bessie King's Test of Friendship • Jane L. Stewart
... John, he makes me tired; Thinks 'at he's jest so all-fired Smart, 'at he kin pick up, so, Ever'thing he wants to know. Tried to ketch me up last night, But you bet I would n't bite. I jest kep' the smoothes' face, But I led him sich a chase, Could n't ...
— The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar • Paul Laurence Dunbar


Words linked to "All-fired" :   intensifier, colloquialism, intensive, immoderate, bloody


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