shitload

word

Definition

A very large amount of something, used informally and very crudely. This is vulgar slang and can sound rude.

Usage & Nuances

Extremely informal, vulgar slang—use only among close friends or in casual settings. Offends some people. Used before 'of' (a shitload of work). Synonym: 'a ton,' but far cruder. Never use in professional, formal, or polite company.

Spanish: montón (vulgar) - montón de mierda (muy vulgar)Portuguese (BR): porrada (vulgar) - montão (vulgar)Portuguese (PT): montes (vulgar) - data de merda (muito vulgar)Chinese (Simplified): 一大堆（粗俗）Chinese (Traditional): 一大堆（粗俗）Hindi: बहुत ज्यादा (अश्लील)Arabic: كمية مهولة (عامية/فاحشة)Bengali: ঢের - অসম্ভব বেশি (অশ্লীল)Russian: до фига - до хрена - куча (грубое)Japanese: めちゃくちゃたくさん (下品) - くそほど (下品)Vietnamese: một đống - quá trời (tục)Korean: 엄청 많음 (비속어) - 존나 많음 (속어)Turkish: bir sürü (argo, kaba) - tonla (çok argo)Urdu: بہت زیادہ (غلیظ) - ڈھیر سارا (بازاری)Indonesian: segudang (kasar) - bejibun (kasar, gaul)

Example Sentences

We ate a shitload of pizza at the party.

basic

She knows a shitload about computers.

natural

I spent a shitload on that new phone.

natural

He has a shitload of homework to do tonight.

basic

There's a shitload of people waiting outside.

basic

We got a shitload of rain last night—it was crazy!

natural