"a fuck sight" meaning in All languages combined

See a fuck sight on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} a fuck sight (not comparable)
  1. (British, Ireland, colloquial, vulgar) a lot; a great deal. Tags: British, Ireland, colloquial, not-comparable, vulgar Related terms: a damn sight
    Sense id: en-a_fuck_sight-en-adv-gjCrtPuU Categories (other): British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} a fuck sight (uncountable)
  1. (British, Ireland, colloquial, vulgar, uncountable) a large amount; a lot. Tags: British, Ireland, colloquial, uncountable, vulgar
    Sense id: en-a_fuck_sight-en-noun-yMYEVXqu Categories (other): British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Download JSON data for a fuck sight meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

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