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Answer for the clue "Very, in modern slang ", 5 letters:
hella

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hella is an American slang term that originated in the San Francisco Bay Area , but has since spread to become native slang to all of Northern California . It is used to describe such as 'hella bad' or 'hella good', and eventually added to the Oxford English ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 adv. 1 (context slang chiefly Northern California English) Intensifier (modifies verbs); to a large extent; totally; very much. 2 (context slang chiefly Northern California English) Intensifier (modifies adjectives); to a large degree; extremely; ...

Usage examples of hella.

But what annoys me with Hella is that she invariablydenies it when she is in love with anyone.

Eddie Cassin watched Hella take one sip from her Coke and then open the suitcases to put her clothes away in a great mahogany dresser.

That will really be splendid and Hella says that I happened upon it in a lucid interval.

It would be glorious, if only Hella is allowed to come, for her grandmother imagines that the sore throat she had before Christmas was due to the tobogganing on the Anninger, where the sole was torn off her shoe!