heckuva
[ hek-uh-vuh ]
/ ˈhɛk ə və /
adjective, adverb Pronunciation Spelling.
heck of a.Compare heck1(def 2).
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Question 1 of 10
Which of the options below is the best punctuation for the sentence? It__s your turn to pick the movie __ but your sister gets to pick the board game we _ re going to play.
Its your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game were going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie, but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUTWords nearby heckuva
hecht, hecht's pneumonia, heck, heckelphone, heckle, heckuva, hect-, hectare, hectic, hecto-, hectocotylus
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Example sentences from the Web for heckuva
"It's just a heckuva lot of fun," said David Seay, who has lived in Avoca since 1990.
No one wants to be the next Ray Nagin or Heckuva Job Brownie, looking disorganized after Katrina.
In what might just become their “Brownie, you're doing a heckuva job!”
What all this Sturm und Drang has guaranteed, is that this will be one heckuva commencement speech to watch.