ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shitty

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈʃɪti/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Shitty is an adjective meaning Very bad; unpleasant; miserable; insignificant.

Meaning

Very bad; unpleasant; miserable; insignificant.

More Meanings

  1. (US, not comparable) Under the influence of illicit drugs or alcohol; drunk; high.
  2. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) Annoyed.
  3. (literally) Covered in feces; feculent.
  4. (derogatory) Of a low-quality or standard; inferior; not up to par, or failing one's expectations.
  5. (Australia, vulgar, slang) The western striped grunter, Helotes octolineatus.

Example Sentences

Don't get shitty with me!
I'm feeling shitty today; I don't want to go out.
The difference is they usually have a shittier singer, and no originality.
The television I bought there was so shitty that I will never shop there again.

Word Forms

Synonyms for shitty

Depending on context, synonyms include crappy, piss-poor, poopy, abysmal, atrocious, bad.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crappy, icky, lousy, rotten, bad, stinking.

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