Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

buttload

Noun
/ˈbʌtloʊd/
Definition
A large amount or quantity of something.
Examples
  • After the party, we had a buttload of dishes to wash.
  • She has a buttload of work to finish before the deadline.
  • He carries a buttload of equipment on his hiking trips.
Meaning
The term ‘buttload’ is used informally to describe an excessive or overwhelming quantity or burden of things.
Synonyms
  • ton
  • gobs
  • heap
  • mass
  • slew