SHIT


Meaning of SHIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃɪt ]

( shits, shitting, shat)

1.

Some people use shit to refer to solid waste matter from the body of a human being or animal. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

N-UNCOUNT

2.

To shit means to get rid of solid waste matter from the body. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

VERB : V

3.

To have a shit means to get rid of solid waste matter from the body. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

N-SING

4.

If someone has the shits , liquid waste matter keeps coming out of their body because they are ill or afraid. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

N-PLURAL : the N

5.

People sometimes refer to things that they do not like as shit . ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

This is a load of shit.

N-UNCOUNT [ disapproval ]

6.

People sometimes insult someone they do not like by referring to them as a shit . ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

7.

Shit is used to express anger, impatience, or disgust. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

EXCLAM

8.

To beat or kick the shit out of someone means to beat or kick them so violently that they are badly injured. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

PHRASE : V inflects [ emphasis ]

9.

If someone says that the shit hit the fan , they mean that there was suddenly a lot of trouble or angry arguments. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

PHRASE : V inflects

10.

If someone says that they do not give a shit about something, they mean that they do not care about it at all. ( INFORMAL, RUDE )

PHRASE : V inflects , usu with brd-neg [ feelings ]

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