a load of
a load of
phrase [usually PHRASE after verb, verb-link PHRASE]
loadYou can use a load of to refer to people or things which you do not like. For example, if you say that something is a load of rubbish, you are emphasizing that you think it is no good at all or not true at all.
[informal, emphasis]I've never heard such a load of nonsense.
Personally, I think that's a load of garbage!
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