shoeful

[US]/ˈʃuːfʊl/
[UK]/ˈʃuːfʊl/

Translation

n.an amount that fills a shoe; as much as a shoe can hold
adj.enough to fill a shoe; containing the amount that a shoe can hold
Word Forms
Pluralshoefuls

Phrases & Collocations

every shoeful

a shoeful of

one shoeful

several shoefuls

two shoefuls

many shoefuls

last shoeful

half a shoeful

full shoeful

that shoeful

Example Sentences

she poured a shoeful of water onto the burning pan.

the child collected a shoeful of colorful marbles from the floor.

he dipped his foot in and felt a shoeful of cold ocean water.

after the rain, there was a shoeful of muddy water in my boot.

the gardener filled a shoeful of small pebbles to weigh down the paper.

she scooped a shoeful of sand from the beach to examine it.

a shoeful of dirt fell onto the floor when he removed his boot.

the toddler grabbed a shoeful of cookies from the cookie jar.

he poured a shoeful of coffee into his cup.

there was a shoeful of rainwater collected in the old shoe.

she used a shoeful of rice to fill the small hole in the bag.

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