Shitehawk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shitehawk is a noun meaning (chiefly UK, Ireland, informal) A large scavenging or predatory bird; especially (originally in military use in South Asia) the black kite.
Meaning
(chiefly UK, Ireland, informal) A large scavenging or predatory bird; especially (originally in military use in South Asia) the black kite.
More Meanings
- (chiefly UK, Ireland, informal) The European herring gull.
- (vulgar, chiefly UK, Ireland, informal) An objectionable person; a twat or wanker.
Example Sentences
When I win, Liam still suggests on the eighteenth green that I'm a nine-fingered shitehawk.
...any analyst who puts out a book with the word "ethics" in the title is invariably an incorrigible shitehawk.
"Watch yer language, ye shitehawk." His da had heard the din from the kitchen and had decided to have his say in the matter.
What must it be like, to be such a fucking gimp, and see perfection, and know you're too much of a shitehawk to ever have it?
Word Forms
- shitehawks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sparhawk, hen-hawk, duck hawk, eagle-hawk, keelie, hawkling.
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