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| heck [ hek ] |
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expressing irritation or emphasis: used as a mild way of expressing annoyance, frustration, or of emphasizing a statement
 Oh heck, I suppose that means we can't go.
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exclamation: sometimes used as a less offensive alternative for the word "hell"
What the heck is going on?
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a or one heck of a used to indicate that something is particularly large, intense, or impressive (informal)
There's still a heck of a lot to do before closing time.
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