Hungarian - English

baromi

B1 Hungarian
bare, heck, dumb, rotten, awfully, damn, jolly, thrice, wicked, wickedly
B2 SLANG
1
Usage pattern:
baromi + melléknév/határozószó
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
slang: very, a lot of
Themes
slang |intensifier |british_english |quantity |degree |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

British slang, especially among younger speakers: used before adjectives or nouns to mean "very" or "a lot of".

B2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
baromi + adjective/adverb; baromi sok/nagy/jó ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Very large amount or degree
Themes
intensifier |degree |quantity |approval |informal |core_vocabulary |communication
Definition

Used in the phrase "a heck of" to mean a very large amount or a very strong degree of something, often with approval or emphasis.

B2 SLANG
1
Usage pattern:
baromi + melléknév/határozószó
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
very; extremely (slang intensifier)
Themes
degree |intensifier |slang |emphasis |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Used before an adjective to strongly emphasize it, meaning “very” or “extremely,” especially in casual speech.

B1 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
baromi + melléknév/határozószó
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
very, extremely (informal intensifier)
Themes
intensifier |degree_modifier |informal |emphasis |slang |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Used as an informal intensifier meaning "very" or "extremely" before another adjective, especially in phrases like "rotten drunk" or "rotten cold".

B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
baromi + melléknév/határozószó
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Very; extremely (informal)
Themes
degree |intensity |emphasis |informal_speech |communication |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Definition

Used before an adjective or adverb to emphasize that something is very much the case, often expressing annoyance or strong feeling.

B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
+ adjective/adverb
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
extremely; very
Themes
degree |intensity |informal |spoken_emphasis |daily_life |communication
Definition

To a very great degree; extremely (used as an intensifier, especially before adjectives or adverbs).

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