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Definition 2024
all-fire
all-fire
English
Adjective
all-fire (comparative more all-fire, superlative most all-fire)
- (informal) Extreme or intense in degree (used to express mild disapproval or reproof)
- If you were not in such an all-fire hurry to get out of there, you would not have forgotten your purse.
Adverb
all-fire (comparative more all-fire, superlative most all-fire)
- (informal) To an intense degree (used to express mild disapproval or reproof)
- If she's so all-fire lonely, why doesn't she ever leave her dorm room and actually meet people?