metric fuckton en · NOUN
Etymology
See metric shitload.
Meanings
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(humorous, often, slang, vulgar) Synonym of metric shitload.
They don't want a huge lie and a metric fuckton of stupid mistakes to be made public.
2020, Lindsay Ellis, Axiom’s End, Titan Books, →ISBN, page 197:The whole world cried out, in unison, and demanded that the United States government not kill a metric fuckton of Iraqis. But the Iraqis still died by the metric fuckton.
2019, Jarett Kobek, Only Americans Burn in Hell, Serpent's Tail, →ISBN, page 246:We don't like the guns, we can't go any further without spending a metric fuckton of money that we don't have, so we're out of the game, yes? Are we all agreed?
2020, Charles Stross, Dead Lies Dreaming: Book 1 of the New Management, A new adventure begins in the world of the Laundry Files, Hachette UK, →ISBN, page 154:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metric fucktons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |