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hella

Slang

Meaning
Very (NorCal intensifier).
Type
Slang
Used in
San Francisco, California, Oakland, California

What does “hella” mean

Northern California intensifier. "It's hella good." Originally associated with the Bay Area, now broader. Has been argued for as the SI prefix for 10^27.

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