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Shit has 12 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Intj

Definitions
Noun
1

obscene terms for feces

"After forgetting my umbrella, I sat there watching the rain soak through my clothes and thinking about how much shit I was going to have to wash out of my favorite jacket."

2

obscene words for unacceptable behavior

"I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"

"what he said was mostly bull"

3

a small worthless amount

"you don't know jack"

4

a coarse term for defecation

"he took a shit"

5

insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous

"Don't call me a shit when I'm just trying to help you finish your homework."

6

something of little value

"his promise is not worth a damn"

"not worth one red cent"

"not worth shucks"

7

Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.

"The dog made a mess in the living room, so I had to scoop up all the shit before anyone could see it."

In plain English: Shit is a very bad thing or a situation that goes wrong badly.

"I need to stop and take a shit before we leave."

Verb
1

give away information about somebody

"He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

2

have a bowel movement

"The dog had made in the flower beds"

3

To defecate.

"I need to find a bathroom because I really have to shit."

In plain English: To shit means to release waste from your body through your anus.

"I need to go use the restroom because I have to shit soon."

Adjective
1

Of poor quality; worthless.

"That movie was absolute shit, I couldn't even make it through the first act."

In plain English: It means something is really bad, terrible, or of very poor quality.

"The shit storm outside made it impossible to get out of the house."

Usage: Use this adjective to informally describe something of very low quality or value, such as calling a movie "a shit film." Avoid using it in formal writing or polite conversation due to its strong vulgar connotation.

Intj
1

Expression of worry, failure, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.

"My eyes went wide when I saw the massive spider hanging from the ceiling and I just shouted shit."

Example Sentences
"The shit storm outside made it impossible to get out of the house." adj
"I need to stop and take a shit before we leave." noun
"I need to go use the restroom because I have to shit soon." verb
See Also
s word shizzle beshit worry bullshit shart feces stuff
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fecal matter bunk small indefinite quantity defecation unpleasant person worthlessness inform excrete
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
sell someone out dung

Origin

The word "shit" comes from Old English words meaning both dung and diarrhea. It ultimately traces back to a Proto-Indo-European root related to splitting or dividing.

Rhyming Words
hit whit ghit chit rohit mohit unhit cahit be hit unshit mishit outhit beshit mcshit no hit nonhit anahit batshit ripshit dipshit
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