English Explanatory Dictionary

assload

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An amount carried by an ass (donkey).
  2. A large amount.
  3. An amount carried up someone's ass.

Pronunciation

/ˈæsloʊd/

Word forms

assload assloads ass-load ass load

Etymology

Sense 1 is from ass + load and is old; sense 3 is from ass + load and is newer; sense 2 came from sense 1 but is often synchronically reanalyzed as coming from sense 3.

Synonyms

buttload shitload shedload boatload cartload abundance battalion arseload assload bellyload brimful busload bucketful bucketload butt-ton bumload crapload deal fuckload fuckton fuckwad great deal hantle heap hecatomb helluvalot horseload lashings load lot mampus many mass metric fuckton metric shitload mickle mountain muckle multiplicity multitude pile ream shitful shitton sight slew spadeloads sum superflux ton trainload truckload tun vaultful wagonload buttful

Related words

assback donkeyback panniers

Translations

Azerbaijani: xalvar Persian: خروار Persian: خربار Polish: ciężar niesiony przez osła Ottoman Turkish: خروار Turkmen: harwar
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