all-fired


all–fired

adv \ˈl-ˌfī(-ə)rd\

Definition of ALL-FIRED

: extremely, excessively <all–fired stubborn>

Origin of ALL-FIRED

alteration of hell-fired damned, from hellfire
First Known Use: 1837

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