But+that

  • 131but good — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Very much so; thoroughly completely; forcefully. Used for emphasis. * /Jack called Charles a bad name, and Charles hit him, but good./ * /Tom fell and broke his leg. That taught him but good not to fool around in high… …

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  • 132but good — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Very much so; thoroughly completely; forcefully. Used for emphasis. * /Jack called Charles a bad name, and Charles hit him, but good./ * /Tom fell and broke his leg. That taught him but good not to fool around in high… …

    Dictionary of American idioms