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Definition of 'shit'Etymology 1
From (etyl) . Compare shite.
Noun
( en-noun)
(uncountable|colloquial|vulgar) Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.
* 2011 , "Cholera and the super-loo", The Economist , 30 Jul 2011:
- The practice in most African and some Asian cities is for private lorries to suck up human waste and dump it in rivers. [...] In tackling the shit problem, economics could well be a clincher.
(countable|colloquial|vulgar|in the plural|definite) (the shits ) diarrhea.
- He had the shits for three days.
(countable|colloquial|vulgar) An instance of defecation.
- Can't a guy take a shit in peace?
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) Rubbish; worthless matter.
- Throw that shit out!
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) Stuff, things.
- I want your shit out of my garage by tomorrow.
(uncountable|colloquial|vulgar|definite) (the shit ) The best of its kind.
- These grapes are the shit !
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) Nonsense; bullshit.
- Everything he says is a load of shit .
(countable|vulgar|colloquial) A nasty, despicable person, used particularly of men.
- Her son has been a real shit to her.
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) (in negations ) Anything.
- His opinion is not worth shit . = His opinion is not worth anything.
- We don’t have shit to live on. = We don’t have anything to live on.
- John can't sing for shit . = John can't sing for anything. = John can't sing at all.
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) A problem or difficult situation.
- I'm in some serious shit .
- Some shit went down at the nightclub last night .
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) A strong rebuke.
- I gave him shit for being three hours late twice in one week.
(uncountable|vulgar|colloquial) any recreational drug, usually cannabis.
Synonyms
* (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels) crap, dirt, dung, excrement, fecal matter, feces, ordure, poop, shite, scat, stool, turd
* See also , , .
Derived terms
* apeshit
* batshit
* bearshit
* birdshit
* bullshit
* catshit
* chickenshit
* cowshit
* dipped in shit
* dogshit
* donkeyshit
* don't shit where you eat
* dumbshit
* full of shit
* give a shit
* give someone the shits
* give someone shit
* goat shit
* good shit
* happy as a pig in shit
* have a shit
( rel-mid3)
* horseshit
* jack shit
* like shit
* pack shit
* piece of shit
* pigshit
* pile of shit
* ratshit
* rocking horse shit
* rocking-horse shit
* sheepshit
* shitbag
* shitbird
* shitcan
* shiteater
* shitfaced
* shit happens
* shit heel
* shithole
* shit factory
* shit fit
( rel-mid3)
* shit-for-brains
* shithead
* shithouse
* shitless
* shitload
* Shitmas
* shitpile
* shits
* shit sandwich
* shit soup
* shit stain
* shitstorm
* shitting
* shitty
* shoot the shit
* take a shit
* the shit
* the shits
* tough shit
* whaleshit
* wormshit
( rel-bottom)
Adjective
( en-adj)
(vulgar|colloquial) Of poor quality; worthless.
- What a shit film that was!
(vulgar|colloquial) Nasty; despicable.
- That was a shit thing to do to him.
Derived terms
* shit hot
* shittastic
Quotations
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Etymology 2
From (etyl) shiten, from (etyl) ). More at (l).
Verb
(intransitive|vulgar|colloquial) To defecate.
(transitive|vulgar|colloquial) To excrete (something) through the anus.
(transitive|vulgar|colloquial) To fool or try to fool someone; to be deceitful.
- Twelve hundred dollars!? Are you shitting me!?
(transitive|vulgar|colloquial|Australia) To annoy.
- That ad shits me to tears.
Quotations
* '>citation
* '>citation
Synonyms
* (defecate) see also
* (try to fool) shit with
Derived terms
* don't shit where you eat
* shit a brick
* shit oneself
( rel-mid3)
* shit or get off the pot
* shitter
* shit the bed
( rel-mid3)
* shitton
* think one's shit doesn't stink
( rel-bottom)
Related terms
* beshit
Interjection
( en-interj)
(vulgar) Expression of worry, failure, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.
- Shit! I think that I forgot to pack my sleeping bag last night!
- Holy shit !
- Oh, shit !
(vulgar) To show displeasure or surprise.
- "Oh, shit . I left my worksheet at home," she said to the language arts teacher, which got her in trouble.
Quotations
* '>citation
Synonyms
* See also
* poo
Derived terms
* holy shit
* shit yeah
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