Idioms

and how!

and how

1. A phrase of agreement. A: "Roberta's photography is so beautiful." B: "And how. I could admire at it all day." A: "Isn't that a beautiful sunset?" B: "And how. I wish we never had to leave this island." A: "Don't you think this is a fine dress for the gala?" B: "And how."
2. A phrase used to emphasize a statement as true. She's a great writer, and how! Her latest short story is wildly inventive. A: "Ron did a stellar job on this project, and how." B: "I know, I can't believe you guys ever doubted him." Have you seen Caitlin's report card? She got excellent marks, and how.
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And how!

Inf. I agree! I am really excited you are here. And how! Bill: I am pleased you are here. Bob: Me, too! And how!
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

and how!

Emphatically so. This idiom is an interjection used to stress agreement, as in Did you enjoy the play?-And how! it was wonderful. It probably originated as a direct translation of the German Und wie! [1920s]
See also: and
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

and how!

very much so (used to express strong agreement). informal
See also: and
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And how!

exclam. I agree! BILL: I am pleased you are here. BOB: Me, too! And how!
See also: and
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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