shitload

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a metric shitload

rude slang A staggeringly huge amount (of something). I'm sorry, I can't come on the trip this weekend. I've got a metric shitload of work to catch up on. You're going to be in a metric shitload of trouble if you get caught. Of course he sold out—the studio dumped a metric shitload of money at his feet.
See also: metric, shitload

a shitload

rude slang A huge amount (of something). I'm sorry, I can't come on the trip this weekend. I've got a shitload of work to catch up on. You're going to be in a shitload of trouble if you get caught. Of course he sold out—the studio dumped a shitload of money at his feet.
See also: shitload

buttload

rude slang A lot; an abundance (of something). I'm sorry, I can't go—I've got a buttload of homework tonight.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

buttload

and shitload
mod. a lot; a large amount. (Usually objectionable.) I know we can sell a buttload of these recordings—if we can only get a shipment of them in time. I’ve got a shitload of problems and no idea how to work through them.

shitload

verb
See buttload

metric shitload

n. a whole lot (of something). (Usually objectionable.) He is one metric shitload of trouble.
See also: metric, shitload
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • shitton
  • ton
  • tonne
  • metric
  • it's too late for sorry
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I don't know quite how to put my finger on it, but it has to do with alienation, loneliness, a shitload of pain, and not being able to speak to the one you love, remaining hidden and silent in the shadows for a lifetime.
So really what happened to me was, I got a shitload of money at the beginning of my career, and a shitload of attention, and then I was able to walk and make them buy me out of my contract.
When Will Durst gets a shitload of incredibly bad news, he responds, "I'm going to Disney World.
I made a shitload of mistakes and yelled at executives that you just don't yell at, but I was trying to save my life, and I didn't know how else to do it." It was in the mid '90s, while putting out her albums on the indie label called What Are Records?
"How can you really bum that all into the DVD--I mean without a shitload of freeze frames, something incredibly last-century?"
Even with its shitload of artifacts, the everyday is radiant, while the banal is opaque and often obscure.
"It's costing us a shitload," said Washington Post Assistant Managing Editor Tom Wilkinson the day President Bush declared a cease-fire.
It was just a holding cell but it's Vegas so you know there was just a shitload of people in there and it took, like, 15 hours to process me.
The reality is that we have to struggle every year to raise 35 percent of our budget, which is a shitload of money, in contributions just to break even.
But it didn't really even matter because like two weeks later I got in a shitload of trouble with my parents for having to get my stomach pumped because I went sort of overboard at Stephanie's."
They threw a shitload of money at 'Boardwalk.' They had to," he said, adding that just coming onto the set "felt like you walked through a time machine."
Waking up, eating a shitload of Adderall and just chain smoking and listening to the songs over and over again.
He must have gone to a shitload of time and trouble to get it all made up, manufactured just right, so that it seemed only a little different, rather than a lot different." He shook his head.
"It costs nothing beyond my plane ticket, it earns the theatres money, and brings a shitload of people into the theatre that aren't usually there.
Here we are: at one of those grit-your-teeth-and-bare-your-soul moments we've spent a lifetime and a shitload of money trying to avoid.