Meaning

2 senses

  1. A large amount.

    a large number or amount

  2. (Australia, slang)Indicating a large amount or number.

Examples

13 sentences

  1. I have heaps of work to do.

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. I have heaps of money.

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  3. Tom's got heaps of friends.

    У Тома багато друзів. — deniko

    ruУ Тома куча друзей. — Wezel

    deTom hat massenhaft Freunde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. I feel heaps better after a sound sleep.

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  5. We will pester him with heaps of questions.

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Forms

plural: heapses
Singularheaps
Pluralheapses

regular

Synonyms

14 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
healthyA1heapB2hearA1heard

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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