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crudload

Crudload is an American slang intensifier meaning a large amount of something — a milder substitute for 'crapload' or 'shitload.' The 'crud' prefix softens the vulgarity while retaining the emphatic quantity function.

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#1·Apr 28, 2026

Crudload is an American slang intensifier meaning a large amount of something — a milder substitute for 'crapload' or 'shitload.' The 'crud' prefix softens the vulgarity while retaining the emphatic quantity function. Typically used in informal speech and casual writing when the speaker wants to express abundance without fully committing to stronger language. Connotation is mildly exasperated or impressed depending on context; the word feels slightly restrained by design.

We got a crudload of applications for the position — way more than we expected.
Origin: Modelled on 'shitload'/'crapload'; substitutes 'crud' (mild scatological euphemism) as the intensifying prefix. Editorial expansion authored on Slangora.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(US, slang) A large amount.

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