HyperDic: all-fired

English > 2 senses of the word all-fired:
ADJECTIVEallall-firedextreme / extreme
ADVERBallall-fired, bloody, damn, all-firedlyextremely
English > all-fired: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningextreme / extreme; used as an intensifier.
Example"why is he in such an all-fired hurry?"
BroaderimmoderateBeyond reasonable limits
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Adverbsall-fired, all-firedlyextremely
English > all-fired: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningExtremely.
Example "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?"
Synonymsbloody, damn, all-firedly
Usage ofintensifier, intensiveA modifier that has little meaning / meaning except to intensify the meaning / meaning it modifies
Catalanmalaïdament
Adjectivesall-firedextreme / extreme

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