What is a synonym for "beaucoup"?

Common synonyms include: a deal, a great deal, a lot, abundantly, as all creation, as all get-out.

Beaucoup

//boʊˈkuː// adv, det, noun, slang

adv, det, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1
An abundance.
"Alongside the road with holes in my soul and my shoes / And beaucoups of blues"

Adverb

1
In abundance. not-comparable

Determiner

1
Much, many, a lot of. Louisiana, US, especially, informal
"You know that cost beaucoup bucks!"

Synonyms

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a deal a great deal a lot abundantly as all creation as all get-out

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Etymology

Borrowed from French beaucoup, early 20th century. Popularized by American GIs during the Vietnam War. The pronunciation /ˈbuːkuː/ influenced by Louisiana French boucoup, a variant.

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