Meaning of the word "for the hell of it" in English

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for the hell of it

US /fɔr ðə hɛl əv ɪt/
UK /fɔr ðə hɛl əv ɪt/
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Idiom

1.

for no particular reason; just for fun or excitement

Example:
He decided to climb the mountain just for the hell of it.
I bought an extra ticket for the hell of it, in case someone else wanted to come.
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