General
whole heap
What does whole heap mean?
A large amount or great deal of something.
"Mi have a whole heap a work fi do."
Origin
Jamaican Patois: 'whole' + 'heap'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'whole heap' mean?
It means a large amount or great deal of something.
How do you use 'whole heap' in a sentence?
You use it to stress quantity, as in 'mi have a whole heap a work fi do'.
Where does 'whole heap' come from?
It is Jamaican Patois combining 'whole' and 'heap' to express abundance.
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