heaps
n. C / U B1 Intermediate US //ˈhips// UK //hˈiːps// heaps
n. a large amount or a lot of something. It is a very casual way to say you have plenty of things, like 'heaps of time' or 'heaps of money'.
n. a large quantity or a great number of something. Frequently used in the plural to indicate abundance ('heaps of donations').
Don't worry, we still have heaps of time before the movie starts.
The charity received heaps of donations after the local news reported on their empty food pantry.
While the initial proposal faced heaps of criticism from the board, the revised version addressed every concern and passed with a unanimous vote during the final session.
Usage
Commonly used in the plural followed by 'of' to mean 'a lot of'.