pile of shame
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A collection of models a hobbyist neglects to build and/or paint, usually building up over time.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “pile of shame” mean?
A collection of models a hobbyist neglects to build and/or paint, usually building up over time.
Is “pile of shame” formal or informal?
pile of shame is generally slang.