for the hell of it
informalIf you do something for the hell of it, you do it without having any particular purpose or wish, but usually for enjoyment:
I didn't know what I wanted to do, so I drove my van round Europe, just for the hell of it.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Useless and futile
- a mug's game idiom
- adrift
- aimless
- airy-fairy
- be at a loose end idiom
- flaccid
- fool's errand
- frivolous
- fruitless
- futile
- motiveless
- negate
- no good idiom
- nugatory
- ornamental
- use
- useless
- vain
- vainly
- what good is ... idiom
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