ˈhatˌfu̇l noun
( plural hatfuls also hatsful -tˌfu̇lz, tsˌfu̇l)
1. : as much or as many as a hat will hold
gathered a hatful of eggs
2. : a considerable amount or number : peck
these dives can cost you a hatful of money — T.H.Fielding
turned down a hatful of princes — Helen B. Woodward