shitting

shit

S0351500 (shĭt) Vulgar Slang v. shit also shat (shăt), shit·ting, shits v.intr. To defecate.v.tr.1. To defecate in (one's clothes or bed).2. To tease or try to deceive.n.1. Excrement.2. The act or an instance of defecating.3. shits Diarrhea. Used with the.4. a. Something considered disgusting, of poor quality, foolish, or otherwise totally unacceptable.b. A mean or contemptible person.5. A narcotic or intoxicant, such as marijuana or heroin.6. Things; items.7. Foolish, deceitful, or boastful language.8. Insolent talk or behavior.9. Trouble or difficulty.10. A small or worthless amount: He doesn't know shit.11. Used for intensive effect in idioms such as scare the shit out of (someone) for scare (someone) very much.interj. Used to express surprise, anger, or extreme displeasure.Phrasal Verb: shit on To treat with malice or extreme disrespect.Idioms: be the shit To be excellent or impressive. get (one's) shit together To get organized; put one's affairs or possessions in order. give a shit To care the least bit. no shit1. Used to express disbelief.2. Used to express contemptuous acknowledgment of the obvious. shit bricks/a brick To become extremely worried or frightened. up shit creek (without a paddle) In dire circumstances with no hope of help. when the shit hits the fan When the situation goes awry; when trouble starts.

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[Middle English shitten, probably from Old English -sciten (as in besciten, covered with excrement), past participle of *scītan, to defecate; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]

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shitting - the elimination of fecal waste through the anusdefecation, laxationbowel movement, bm, movement - a euphemism for defecation; "he had a bowel movement"excreting, excretion, voiding, elimination, evacuation - the bodily process of discharging waste matterhaematochezia, hematochezia - passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)dump, shit - a coarse term for defecation; "he took a shit"urochesia, urochezia - passage of urine from the anus