shedload

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shedload

  • /ˈʃɛd.ləʊd/ UK
  • /ˈʃɛd.loʊd/ US

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From shed + load; possibly a minced form of shitload, given the sound similarity (front vowel, consonance, metre).

noun shedloads · shed load

  1. euphemistic, idiomatic, slang A shitload; a large amount. Shedloads of flights from Amsterdam in the air at this time of day, ditto Charles de Gaulle, Heathrow, Berlin, Gdansk, Tenerife, Sofia.

    Similar: abundance, battalion, arseload, assload, bellyload, boatload, brimful, busload, bucketful, bucketload, butt-ton, bumload

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@misc{shedload_2026,
  title = {shedload},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shedload},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}