Definitions

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  • noun An enormous amount; a fuckload.

Etymologies

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shit +‎ ton

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Examples

  • And I keep telling myself that there's a whole shitton of stuff I could be sent to do and that it'll take a whole, long lifetime to even try to finish anything.

    long post about frustrations I have tragic_elegance 2008

  • A self-published book by an otherwise unpublished and unknown author will need, if you'll excuse my unprofessional language here, a shitton of marketing to reach more than the author's immediate friends, family, coworkers, etc.

    Novel Survey Results, Part I jimhines 2010

  • Needless to say, that translates to roughly a shitton of time and energy spent on non-data producing nonsense.

    Archive 2009-02-01 WomanScientist 2009

  • Needless to say, that translates to roughly a shitton of time and energy spent on non-data producing nonsense.

    Limits WomanScientist 2009

  • Does ClearChannel (they own a shitton of billboards) cater to Republicans or to any buck that comes it's way?

    Big Union Drops Tough Social Security Mailer Hitting McCain's Wealth 2009

  • Advantage: Avatar, because even though Hollywood likes the prospect of money, they like the idea of patting themselves on the back for making a shitton of it even more.

    Gawker 2010

  • Advantage: Avatar, because even though Hollywood likes the prospect of money, they like the idea of patting themselves on the back for making a shitton of it even more.

    Gawker 2010

  • It was a grand total of Y20 for my salad ($3) and Y8 for my dumplings ($1), so I got a metric shitton of food for $4.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • I'm still down for the DP action-that's the place with the shitton of brown liquor and a shuffleboard table, right?

    MetaTalk mandymanwasregistered 2010

  • Whether or not you are excited about the art style, the core gameplay is still the same: gritty, fun co-op FPS action on an alien frontier world with RPG elements and a metric shitton of guns.

    Voodoo Extreme 2009

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  • really, wiktionary definition?

    March 5, 2017