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shit

/ʃɪt/
Meanings
  • noun

    1. Solid waste matter, especially faeces.

    - "After eating a large burger, he went to the bathroom to do his business and found there was no toilet paper – just shit."
    - "The baby's nappy was filled with shit."
    - "He had a terrible hangover and spent the entire day in the shit."
  • verb

    2. To speak or write insincerely or disrespectfully.

    - "Don't shit on my dreams."
    - "He shitted all over my idea."
    - "Stop shitting me."
Pronunciation
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Synonyms

shit with , crap , poo , poop
Rhymes
Words rhyming with shit
die , tie , lie , spry , sky , bye , tie , hive , jive , hive , drive , five , alive , strive , thrive , jive , five , hive , five
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. shit (en) : Solid waste matter, especially faeces.

  2. shite (en) : Solid waste matter, especially faeces.

  3. sheat (en) : To cover or enclose completely.

  4. seat (en) : A chair or other piece of furniture for sitting.

Variants
List of all variants of shit that leads to same result
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Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English scite, scite, scite (defecation, excrement); related to Old Norse skita, German Scheiße.

Trivia
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  1. The average person spends six months of their lifetime sitting on the toilet.

  2. The longest recorded poo was over 28 feet long.

  3. In ancient Egypt, human feces were used as fertilizer for crops.

Related Concepts
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  1. defecation: The process of eliminating solid and liquid waste from the body.

  2. excrement: The waste matter that is expelled from the body.

  3. toilet: A room or area equipped with a toilet and a sink for personal hygiene.

Culture
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In literature, shit has been used as a symbol of the human condition, such as in James Joyce's 'Ulysses'. In art, there are several famous works that deal with the subject, such as 'Fountain' by Marcel Duchamp. In music, there are several songs with the word 'shit' in the title.

How to Memorize "shit"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a brown, solid mass that is the result of digestion and elimination.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'shit' with the act of defecation or the solid waste matter itself.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym 'S-H-I-T': Solid Human Intake, Transformed.

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