buttload US
ˈbʌtˌloʊd
See also: load (UK)
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Definition of buttload - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
exaggerationRareUSlarge but unspecific amountRareUS
  • He has a buttload of homework to do.
heap load ton
2.
liquid measureDatedUSunit of volume equal to 126 gallonsDatedUS
  • The wine barrel can hold a buttload of liquid.
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Origin of buttload

English, butt (large cask) + load (burden)

Examples of buttload in a sentence

  • There's a buttload of reasons to visit that city.
  • The container can store a buttload of water.
  • They ordered a buttload of beer for the festival.

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  1. French:tonne, foudre, ...
  2. German:eine Menge, ein Buttload, ...
  3. Italian:sacco, barile di vino, ...
  4. Spanish:montón, unidad de volumen, ...
  5. Portuguese:carrada, barril, ...
  6. Chinese:一大堆, 巴特, ...
  7. Japanese:大量, バットロード, ...
  8. Arabic:كَمِّيَّة هائِلَة, وَحْدَة حَجْم, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַמוֹן, יְחִידַת מִדָּה הִיסטוֹרִית שֶׁשָׁוְתָה ל-126 גָּלוֹנִים, ...
  10. Russian:куча, бочка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:купа, бочка, ...
  12. Hindi:बहुत सारा, बैरल, ...
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