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  • noun US politics A good job.

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Used ironically with reference to US president George W. Bush's (serious) statement to FEMA head Michael D. Brown September 2, 2005, after Hurricane Katrina: "...you're doing a heckuva job." [Officially transcribed as "...you're doing a heck of a job."]

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