Meaning of hatful | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The amount that will fit into a hat.
2. A large amount or number.
   colloquial

Equivalents

Examples

“It was not quite enough time to tackle the wood-fired bathtub contraption, but it was plenty enough to motor up a long, winding hill to the north, where almost a year before we'd found hatfuls and shirtfuls of morel mushrooms with Erik's friend Breakfast.”

“a hatful of trouble⟳”

“a hatful of money”

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