not half

adv

not half

adv

1

UK, Slang Greatly; to a considerable extent.

"So you fancy that girl then?" "Not half!"
"You bet she wouldn't like fer me to be killed—not 'arf!..."1902, The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women, Vol. XVI June to November 1902:

Related terms: by half, dunnarf, not half bad

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