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Definition of all-fire in English English dictionary
- To an intense degree (used to express mild disapproval or reproof)
If she's so all-fire lonely, why doesn't she ever leave her dorm room and actually meet people?.
- Extreme or intense in degree (used to express mild disapproval or reproof)
If you were not in such an all-fire hurry to get out of there, you would not have forgotten your purse.
- fire on all cylinders
- To operate as effectively as possible