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hell for leather

adv

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  1. Less common form of hell-for-leather

    • A few minutes later I was driving hell for leather to Parel, some six miles out of Bombay, where Colonel Liston was in charge of the government laboratory.
    • It was one of the pleasures of the country to be able to ride hell for leather in the early morning... .
    • Of course, we were programmers, so we knew how hard it was, and what really impressed us was that this wasn't just smart programming, it was smart maths. Somebody had gone hell for leather making the absolute best that was possible.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hell for leather. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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