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

Derived forms: shitting, shit, shitted, shits, shat

See also: bad

Type of: applesauce [N. Amer, informal], bilge [informal], BM, bull [slang], buncombe [informal], bunk [informal], bunkum [informal], codswallop [Brit, informal], defaecation [Brit, rare], 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, informal], folderol, guff [informal], hogwash [informal], ineptitude, inform, Irish bull [slang], jive [N. Amer, informal], junk [informal], laxation, nonsense, ordure, pass, rhubarb [Brit, informal], rot [informal], rubbish [informal], small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, stool, trash [informal], tripe [informal], trumpery [archaic], unpleasant person, wish-wash [informal], worthlessness

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