Meaning of god-awful | Babel Free

Definitions

Extremely awful, unpleasant or dreadful.

US, derogatory, slang

Examples

“Your roast beef was the most god-awful piece of meat I ever ate.”

“LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities; New York gets god-awful cold in the winter but there’s a feeling of wacky comradeship somewhere in some streets. LA is a jungle.”

“It's a god-awful small affair To the girl with the mousy hair”

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