вовсю

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From во (vo) +‎ всю (vsju), literally "to (one's) all".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [vɐfˈsʲu]
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Adverb[edit]

вовсю́ (vovsjú)

  1. (colloquial) as much or strongly as one can, to one's utmost
    гнать вовсю́gnatʹ vovsjúto drive as hard as one can