as hell
idiom
informal + somewhat impolite
—used to make a statement more forceful
They were mad as hell.
We've been working as hard as hell to finish on schedule.
"Can you finish on schedule?" "We'll sure as hell try."
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Those won't filter the air for you, but they sure as hell will protect your noggin in the event of a crash.
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Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 July 2025
And Travis is such a gentle, nice guy and funny as hell.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
This model turned out to be as advertised: an attractive, streamlined, functional device that looks cute as hell in my kitchen, and its slim design keeps it from dominating an entire section of my counters.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2025
Great dude, loves his teammates and excited as hell for this season.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
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Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 July 2025
And Travis is such a gentle, nice guy and funny as hell.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
This model turned out to be as advertised: an attractive, streamlined, functional device that looks cute as hell in my kitchen, and its slim design keeps it from dominating an entire section of my counters.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2025
Great dude, loves his teammates and excited as hell for this season.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
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“As hell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20hell. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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