Meaning Of The Word Hell for leather

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Hell for leather Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Hell for leather?

hell for leather
at great speed
with all of one's energy, will, etc.; with wholehearted or reckless determination
phrase: If you say that someone is going hell for leather, you are emphasizing that they are doing something or are moving very quickly and perhaps carelessly.

hell-for-leather in American English
adjective: characterized by reckless determination or breakneck speed
adverb: in a hell-for-leather manner; hellbent

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