I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective
( superlative often all-firedest )
Etymology: euphemism for hell-fired
: infernal , extreme , excessive — used as a mild imprecation
had the all-fired cheek to take my money away — Dorothy Sayers
• all-fired·ly -ˌfī(ə)rdlē, -īrə̇d- adverb
II. adverb
: extremely , excessively — used as a mild imprecation
don't be so all-fired sure about it
all-fired hot