shedloads

shedloads
UK [ˈʃedˌləʊdz] / US [ˈʃedˌloʊdz] noun [plural] British informal
a lot of something, especially money

That new car of his must have cost shedloads.

Pearl Jam have won shedloads of music awards in their time.


English dictionary. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • shedloads — UK [ˈʃedˌləʊdz] US [ˈʃedˌloʊdz] noun [plural] british informal a lot of something, especially money That new car of his must have cost shedloads. Pearl Jam have won shedloads of music awards in their time. Thesaurus: large quantities or amountssy …   Useful english dictionary

  • shedloads — n British a disguised version of the more vulgar shitloads, meaning a large quantity. The expression was popular among City of London traders in the late 1990s. how can a T & G sponsored prime minister break it to the union which gives his party… …   Contemporary slang

  • shedload — shed|load [ˈʃedləud US loud] n shedloads of sth BrE informal a lot of something ▪ They ve got shedloads of stuff for sale …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Roy Cropper — Infobox soap character color=#F0E68C name = Roy Cropper portrayer = David Neilson caption1 = Roy Cropper in 2007 series = Coronation Street first = 19 July 1995 residence = 16 Victoria Street born = 21 September 1950 spouse = Hayley Patterson… …   Wikipedia

  • Tom Wise — Infobox MEP honorific prefix = name = Tom Wise honorific suffix = parliament = European constituency MP = East of England term start = June 2004 term end = majority = predecessor = successor = birth date = birth place = death date = death place …   Wikipedia

  • David Aukin — (born 12 February 1942) is a theatrical and executive producer as well as a qualified solicitor. He has been nominated twice for British Academy Television Awards for producing films about Tony Blair: The Government Inspector in 2005 and The… …   Wikipedia

  • shit-load — n an enormous amount or quantity. The term originated in US speech, but by the mid 1990s was heard throughout the English speaking world. Shedloads is a British euphemism. ► We re in shitloads of trouble here. ► What about the Mets? I bet you won …   Contemporary slang

  • shitloads — n an enormous amount or quantity. The term originated in US speech, but by the mid 1990s was heard throughout the English speaking world. Shedloads is a British euphemism. ► We re in shitloads of trouble here. ► What about the Mets? I bet you won …   Contemporary slang

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”