as all get-out

adverb

Extremely; to a superlative degree; very much.

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adverbas all get-out (not comparable)

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  1. USidiomaticinformalnot comparablesimileExtremely; to a superlative degree; very much.

    Miss Collins looks pretty as all get out on a club floor, much more so than a frequent TV camera shot would lead you to suppose.

    1955 December 31, Billboard, page 9
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    John and I got over to the house around eight o’clock and were all set to watch a television show when we noticed Mr. Pignati was sad as all get out.

    1968 October 12, Paul Zindel, chapter 10, in The Pigman
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