Hungarian - English

nem semmi

B1 Hungarian
some, heck
B1 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
nem semmi + főnév; ez/az nem semmi
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
remarkable or impressive
Themes
emphasis |evaluation |exclamation |informal |irony |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Used informally to emphasize that something is remarkable, impressive, or notable in degree, often humorously or ironically.

B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
nem semmi + noun; ez/az nem semmi
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.

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