shitload
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of shitload
1955–60; shit ( def. ) + load ( def. )
Example Sentences
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“It was a shitload of work,” she tells me, and for little pay.
From The Verge
Spreading this big shitload of bark in his yard, and I put the tools away in the garage, and then I went in to use the bathroom and wash the splinters out of my skin, and after I dried my hands, I don’t know, I just went in his bedroom and opened up his dresser drawer where the coins were, and I took all these plastic bags.
From Literature
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Just between you and me, that’s a shitload of money.
From Salon
“I don’t know how many million birds they got over there but it’s a shitload,” says Greg.
From Economist
When you make a shitload of money.
From The Guardian
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