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but good

adv

Definitions

  1. To a high degree

    To a high degree; very thoroughly; in a most definite manner.

    • Ryder rode beside her, pleased at her pleasure, knowing that he'd surprised her but good.
    • [T]he debate is a sublime mismatch: He's expected to whip this guy, but good.
    • Dr. Gerald Bortolazzo, or Doc, as he is known, has some story to tell about a horse, his new career as a horseman and how he, if he did not exactly cheat death, fooled it but good.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA