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  1. 'Hella' is an adverb used in the Bay Area that means 'really', often used in front of the adjective good.

    Ex: "Tupac was a hella good rapper."

    'Hella' can sometimes be used in place of a one-word affirmative phrase, such as "yes." Posted by: Anonymous on Jun 30, 2009 (1) (0)
  2. "Hell of" Posted by: Anonymous on Jun 30, 2009 (0) (0)
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