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    [Noun]  | "heap" | \ ˈhēp \


    1: a collection of things thrown one on another : pile

    2: a great number or large quantity : lot

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English heep, from Old English hēap; akin to Old High German houf heap;

    [Noun]  | "scrap heap" 


    1: a pile of discarded metal

    2: the place where useless things are discarded

    Origin: 1838 ;

    [Noun]  | "compost heap" 


    1: a pile of plant materials that are allowed to decay to create compost

    [Noun]  | "slag heap" 


    1: a large pile of material that is left when rocks that contain metal are heated to get the metal out

    [Verb]  | "heap" 


    1: to throw or lay in a heap : pile or collect in great quantity

    2: to form or round into a heap

    3: to form a heap on : load heavily

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "heap praises on" 


    1: to praise (someone or something) in a very enthusiastic way

    [Idiom]  | "at the bottom/top of the heap" 


    1: —used to describe a person's level of success, position in society, potential for advancement, etc.

    [Idiom]  | "collapse/fall in a heap" 


    1: to fall very suddenly to the ground and lie there

    [Noun]  | "heap" 


    1: a considerable amount;


      * e.g., " ... she always has a heap of good ideas "




    2: a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another;


      * e.g., " ... found her shoe under a heap of clothes on the floor "



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    [Noun]  | "scrap heap" 


    [Verb]  | "heap" 


    1: to give readily and in large quantities;


      * e.g., " ... the critics heaped scorn on the wannabe blockbuster and its implausible plot "




    2: to lay or throw on top of one another;


      * e.g., " ... heaped the stones in a corner of the yard "



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    3: to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained;


      * e.g., " ... heaped her plate with spaghetti "



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     [ "heap" ]

    1: A car or pickup truck. One's ride.

      * e.g.,  ... Are you still driving that old heap? 

     [ "heap" ]

    1: Irish slang for a fat person.

      * e.g.,  ... "Jaysus isn't yer one over there a horrid heap?" 

     [ "heap" ]

    1: a. an insult used to describe something or someone stupid.

      * e.g.,  ... That song is heap. 

     [ "heap" ]

    1: Short for "heap of shit". (I saw "heap" defined as a truck on this website, so I had to add this simple definition to distinguish between the two.)

      * e.g.,  ... After a night of drinking, a random text conversation between two friends... Friend 1 (01:19am): "Wanna fly to OKC?" 

     [ "heap" ]

    1: The trucks you will find lined up in any Wisconsin parking lot. The owners will usually be conversing in a circle with booze and tobacco.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm so glad i don't have a heap! 

     [ "heap" ]

    1: negative slang for a jeep

      * e.g.,  ... ive gotta get my heap started this week 

     [ "Heaps" ]

    1: A word used mainly by Australians to describe a big amount of something or very much.

      * e.g.,  ...  R: I like you heaps J: I ilke you too J: Nice top R: Thanks heaps R: I ate heaps of candy J: Mm candy 

     [ "heaps" ]

    1: colloquial (generally Australian) word meaning "alot". usually positioned before the describing word.

      * e.g.,  ... eg. "shit, that guy was heaps hot!!!" 

     [ "In a heap" ]

    1: In a bad state. In a state of severe dilapidation. See banjaxed, in bits, rag order.

      * e.g.,  ... I can't go outside the door today. I'm in a heap after last night.  

     [ "Heaps" ]

    1: A lot of.

      * e.g.,  ... There were heaps of people there 

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