hell of a someone/something



hell of a someone/something

and helluva someone/something
1. n. a very bad person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) That’s a hell of a way to treat someone.
2. n. a very good person or thing. (Use caution with hell.) He is one helluva guy. We really like him.
See also: hell, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LincolnLING-kənEnglish
Catherinakath-ə-REE-nə, kə-THREE-nəEnglish (Rare)
Eukene-Basque
Vali-Romanian
RoddyRAH-dee (English)English, Scottish
Lieber-Yiddish