Just For The Heck Of It Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Just For The Heck Of It Idiom mean?

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Just for the heck of it What does Just for the heck of it mean?	When someone does something just for the heck of it, they do it without a good reason.
	Some Random Idioms
enter one's mind What does "enter one's mind" mean?	to come into one's consciousness (an idea)	It never entered my mind to make a reservation at the restaurant.

spaced What does "spaced" mean?	giddy; flakey; silly; befuddled
put out What does "put out" mean?	engage in sexual activity (said of women)
strike while the iron is hot What does "strike while the iron is hot" mean?	to take advantage of an opportunity	I wanted to strike while the iron was hot so I quickly applied for the job.
bonkers What does "bonkers" mean?	crazy; nuts; insane.	Don't mind him, he's just plain bonkers.
dame What does "dame" mean?	woman (old term but still occasionally in use)

lay off (something) What does "lay off (something)" mean?	stop using or taking something bad (alcohol/drugs/chocolate/cigarettes)	I was told by my doctor to lay off smoking or I would be sick in the future.
let (someone) in on (something) What does "let (someone) in on (something)" mean?	tell someone a secret	We let our friend in on our secret plan to sell our apartment and buy a house.
cock up What does "cock up" mean?	screw up; make a mistake; goof
in one's salad days What does "in one's salad days" mean?	in one's youth	My aunt was a beautiful woman in her salad days.
snail`s pace What does "snail`s pace" mean?	very slowly	We went away for the weekend but the cars were moving at a snail`s pace when we came home on Sunday.

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Just For The Heck Of It Idiom