noun
- a large pile or mass of things
- a large amount or quantity
Usage: informal
verb
- to put things in a pile
- to give or put a large amount of something on someone or something
Examples
- There was a heap of dirty clothes on the floor.
- She raked the leaves into a neat heap.
- Thanks a heap for your help!
- We have heaps of time before the movie starts.
- He heaped the potatoes onto his plate.
- The teacher heaped praise on the students for their hard work.
- They heaped sand into the truck.
- Don’t heap all the blame on yourself.