not half

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not half (not comparable)

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

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