ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shit

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʃɪt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shit is a noun meaning (countable, uncountable, colloquial, literally) Usually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.

Meaning

(countable, uncountable, colloquial, literally) Usually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.

More Meanings

  1. (countable, informal, colloquial, literally) The act of shitting.
  2. (uncountable, colloquial) Rubbish; worthless matter.
  3. (uncountable, colloquial) Stuff, things.
  4. (uncountable, colloquial, slang, definite, US) (the shit) The best of its kind.
  5. (uncountable, slang) Genitalia, especially male.
  6. (uncountable, colloquial) Nonsense; bullshit.
  7. (countable, colloquial) A nasty, despicable person, used particularly of men.

Example Sentences

Throw that shit out!
Get rid of that shit!
Bring that shit to the disposal.
Fuck it. I don't feel like doing this shit.

Word Forms

Synonyms for shit

Depending on context, synonyms include boo-boo, boom-boom, caca, chocolate, crap, crud.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include turd, dogshit, bullshit, defecate, rot, poop.

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