HECK


Meaning of HECK in English

■ exclamation expressing surprise, frustration, or dismay.

↘( the ~ or a ~ of a —— ) used for emphasis: a ~ of a lot of money.

Origin

C19 (orig. north. Engl. dialect): euphemistic alt. of hell .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.