The phrase "a shit load" is correct and usable in written English, though it is informal and vulgar.
It can be used to express a large quantity of something, often in a casual or humorous context.
Example: "I have a shit load of work to do before the deadline."
Alternatives: "a ton" or "a bunch".
Here's a shit load of money.
So we just signed a shit load of Daft Punk autographs.
But I couldn't do a shit load of interviews about dad like I did before.
Lund makes clear he made a "shit load" of money from his $50,000 investment in Skype, which sold to eBay for a $2.6 billion in 2005.
"Sounds like a shit load of state troopers think different".
Many decades to come.....heaven just got a shit load more fun!!!!
I remember handing a shit-load of ordnance in when I left".
("It's still a shit-load of money," observed Goldman, "but then... ..)... ..
On the subject of having fun, there is a slightly controversial reference to mind-altering substances in All the Lost Souls, (the line "I've taken a shit-load of drugs", edited in the lyric sheet to "ship-load"), and a further reference to Valium.
It's like David Hornik argued in our VC v. Angel smackdown last fall: Building a product is easier and cheaper than ever but building big Internet companies still takes time and a "shit-load of money".
He drinks "a shit-load of wine".
