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Noun: shit  shit
Usage: vulgar
  1. Obscene term for feces
     
  2. Obscene word for unacceptable behaviour
    "I put up with a lot of shit from that jerk"
     
  3. A small worthless amount
    "you don't know diddly-shit"; "you don't know shit"
    - jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly, diddley, squat
     
  4. A coarse term for defecation
    "he took a shit"
    - dump
     
  5. Insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
     
  6. Something of little value
    - damn, darn, hoot, red cent [N. Amer], shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam [US]
Verb: shit (shit,shitting, also shitted,shat)  shit
Usage: vulgar
  1. Give away information about somebody
    - denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shop, snitch, stag
     
  2. Have a bowel movement
    "The dog had shit in the flower beds"
    - stool, defecate, ca-ca [N. Amer], make, poop [N. Amer]
Interjection: shit  shit
Usage: vulgar
  1. Exclamation of annoyance
    - blast, bother [Brit], botheration, bummer, curses, dang [N. Amer], damn, damnation, dammit, damn it, darn, dash [Brit], durn [US, dialect], drat, hang

Derived forms: shit, shitted, shits, shitting

Type of: applesauce, BM, buncombe, bunk, bunkum, codswallop [Brit], defecation, dejection, disagreeable person, egest, eliminate, excrete, faecal matter [Brit, Cdn], faeces [Brit, Cdn], falderal, fecal matter [N. Amer], feces [N. Amer], flapdoodle [N. Amer], folderol, guff, hogwash, ineptitude, inform, laxation, nonsense, ordure, pass, rhubarb [Brit], rot, rubbish, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, stool, trash, tripe, trumpery [archaic], unpleasant person, wish-wash, worthlessness

Encyclopedia: Shit