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shit

shit

9.9
Something worthless or untrue that people say to you
  • noun
  • /ʃɪt/
  • Offensive
translation icon : mierda
  • My friend, five minutes from now, you won't give a shit about the people.
  • jack shit
  • know jack shit
  • say that's shit

All you're doing is talking shit and that's it.

Examples

  • We all feel like shit sometimes.

  • If you make the best shit, you will win.

  • We're going to show you guys some cool shit, the boys.

  • Yeah, she gave me shit, too.

  • Why is it so important to you to make me feel like shit?

  • Yeah, When I tell you this shit is lit, bro.

  • All the time I've spent doing shit jobs, stupid work.

  • But she went on to say that I "knew my shit," and that was what mattered to her.

    Academic text (1995)
  • Nothing valuable to you, just shit to sell and all this red rag crap.

    Fiction book (1990)
  • Many people dismiss her ideas as shit, but she really has a unique perspective.

Synonyms

crap
vsshit
  • Offensive
8.5

Words that are false or useless

is the blunt, coarse alternative to more polite negative words
bullshit
vsshit
  • Offensive
839 9.3

False or silly talk meant to trick and annoy people

is slightly broader and used as a crude everyday insult
damn
vsshit
  • NSFW
398 6.6

Something of little or no value, often in negative phrases

is more crude and directly offensive in casual vulgar speech
garbage
vsshit
  • Informal
246 1.6

Useless or silly information, for example in unwanted emails

is a harsher, cruder insult applied more broadly in speech
piece of shit
vsshit
  • Offensive
169 9.9

A person or thing that is very bad and has no value used to insult someone

is shorter and more blunt, used as a strong vulgar insult
trash
vsshit
  • Slang
102 3.1

Words or writing that have no value

is the cruder vulgar option for expressing the same dislike
bull
vsshit
  • Offensive
94 9.8

False or silly talk meant to trick people

is often coarser, used as a blunt vulgar dismissal
turd
vsshit
  • Offensive
61 9.6

A rude word for a person or thing that is very bad and not worth anything

is usually a quick coarse insult rather than a formal claim
squat
vsshit
  • Slang
54 8.1

An amount that is nothing

is the coarser crude insult focusing on general badness not size
rubbish
vsshit
  • UK
49 2.5

Talk or writing that is not true and not useful

is the raw vulgar form used to attack more angrily
horseshit
vsshit
  • Offensive
45 9.9

Things people say or do that are false and rude

is also used for grossly unacceptable behaviour, not only lies
jack
vsshit
  • Slang
43 9.5

A very small, worthless amount people talk about in negative sentences

is the vulgar blunt form used to insult sharply
hoot
vsshit
  • Informal
35 5.5

Something of little or no value

is the coarser blunt insult without the mild idiomatic tone
shite
vsshit
  • Offensive
25 9.9

A rude word for poop or for something you think is useless

is primarily a broad crude dismissal rather than measured critique
bup
vsshit
  • Slang
20 9.9

Something that has no value or use

is the coarser vulgar expression adding strong offensive tone
sack of shit
vsshit
  • Offensive
13 9.9

Something that is very bad and should be ignored

is the same idea but used as a coarse, compound insult
dogshit
vsshit
  • Offensive
7 9.9

Rude word for a thing or action that is very bad and useless

is the cruder form often used for strong disgust
diddley
vsshit
  • Informal
7 9.9

A very small amount, almost nothing

is the cruder slang that becomes a vulgar personal insult
red cent
vsshit
  • Informal
5 6.3

A very small amount of money, often meaning nothing at all

is the blunt crude insult applied as a broad dismissal
diddly
vsshit
  • Informal
4 9.9

A very small amount, almost nothing

is the rougher vulgar counterpart used to belittle or dismiss
crapola
vsshit
  • NSFW
3 9.9

A rude word for something that is nonsense or of very low quality

is milder in insult and less bluntly vulgar than the key
diddly-squat
vsshit
  • Informal
3 9.9

Nothing at all

is the blunt vulgar variant used to insult broadly rather than measure
load of shit
vsshit
  • Offensive
3 9.9

A statement that is completely untrue and makes no sense

is often used to stress poor quality rather than intent
doodly-squat
vsshit
  • Slang
2 9.9

A very small or worthless amount

is the more offensive crude phrase used to attack broadly
load of bullshit
vsshit
  • Offensive
2 9.9

A rude expression that says something is not true

is a more general crude label, not only for deliberate lies
tinker's damn
vsshit
  • NSFW
2 9.9

Something of little or no worth

is the cruder vulgar sibling used for blunt swearing
bollocks
vsshit
  • Offensive
1 9.9

Talk or ideas that are untrue and not worth believing

is used more broadly as a coarse general insult
darn
vsshit
  • Informal
1 7.9

A word people use to say something has very little value

is the harsher vulgar choice used to insult bluntly
shucks
vsshit
  • Slang
1 9.7

A thing that has little or no value

is far more confrontational and vulgar when used as insult
sack of crap
vsshit
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A thing that is of very poor quality and not worth the money

is the rougher, more offensive phrasing than neutral words
diddly-shit
vsshit
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A very small amount that is almost nothing

is the coarser vulgar phrasing stressing lack rather than size
diddlysquat
vsshit
  • Informal
1 9.9

A very small amount or nothing at all

is used more vulgarly to condemn something completely
nothing but nonsense
vsshit
  • Informal
1 6.0

Things people say that are completely untrue or pointless

is equivalent in meaning but lacks the key's coarse vulgarity
shitheap
vsshit
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A very dirty, messy pile of trash and broken things

is the simpler crude label used without implying large quantity
shitdog
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

A poor-quality thing that does not work well

is the cruder insult used for poor quality items
absolute shite
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

Something that is very bad and not useful

is the intensified vulgar form stressing total failure
pure shitpiss
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

A thing that is very bad and not worth having

is an especially harsh crude label for total poor quality
nothing but whoreshit
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

Complete nonsense that is not true

is more sexually insulting than the key and highly offensive
suck-ass waste of time
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude phrase for something completely pointless and not worth your time

is the cruder vulgar term but the key is more general insult
shit on toast
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude way to say food or other things are very bad

is the general vulgar label applied to both poor quality and falsity
tinker's dam
vsshit
  • Archaic
9.9

Something of very little or no value

is the rougher vulgar equivalent used more offensively in speech
diddlyshit
vsshit
  • Offensive
9.9

A very small amount or nothing at all

is the more vulgar crude way to stress zero or nothing

Antonyms

1.0

A fact that shows how things really are

676 1.1

Valuable items like gold or jewels that people keep

Idioms

full of shit
  • Offensive
62 9.9

A person who lies or says things that are not true

holy shit
  • Offensive
26 9.9

A strong phrase people say when they are very surprised or shocked

24 9.9

To put your life in order and take care of your tasks

to shit my pants
  • Offensive
19 9.9

To be very scared or surprised in a rude, informal way

to eat shit
  • Offensive
8 9.9

Tell someone in a rude way to go away or warn they will be badly embarrassed

shit for brains
  • Offensive
7 9.9

A very stupid person who people insult

sure as shit
  • Offensive
5 9.9

You can be certain it is true

said that shit
  • Offensive
5 9.9

A phrase people say to show strong surprise or that they do not believe what someone just said

load of shit
  • Offensive
3 9.9

A statement that is completely untrue and makes no sense

1 9.9

Avoid mixing your personal life with your work life because it causes problems

shit out of luck
  • Offensive
1 9.9

In a situation with no choice and no help to fix a problem

1 9.9

To cause trouble by acting badly where you work or live

1 9.9

Someone who acts as if they are perfect and can do no wrong

1 9.9

To say in rude language that someone does not care at all

1 9.9

Tell someone in a rude way to decide now or stop wasting time

A funny informal way to say yes very clearly and strongly

to know one's shit
  • Offensive
9.9

To have a lot of skill and information about a subject

like shit on toast
  • Offensive
9.9

Something that is very bad and unpleasant

like stink on shit
  • Offensive
9.9

Sticks very closely and does not come off

to lose one's shit
  • Offensive
9.9

To suddenly become very angry or upset in a way you cannot control

To lose very badly in a fight or contest

9.9

A person who acts as if they are perfect and better than others

9.9

To show strong surprise that you do not believe something

To spoil someone's good mood or stop them enjoying something

9.9

People in charge pass problems and blame to lower-level workers

shit yeah
  • Offensive
9.9

A very excited informal way to say yes

To spread bad news or rumors very quickly and be hard to stop

Compounds

piece of shit
  • Offensive
169 9.9

A person or thing that is very bad and has no value used to insult someone

dog shit
  • Offensive
22 9.5

Poop that a dog leaves on the ground

sack of shit
  • Offensive
13 9.9

Something that is very bad and should be ignored

old shit
  • Offensive
10 9.9

Problems from the past people keep bringing up

hot shit
  • Offensive
5 9.9

A rude person who thinks they are very important and shows it

hot shit
  • Offensive
5 9.9

A rude word for a person or thing that is very impressive and popular

fucking shit
  • Offensive
4 9.9

A rude phrase people say to show strong anger when things go wrong

shit-eating grin
  • Offensive
3 9.9

A smug, annoying smile that shows someone is pleased with themselves

shit box
  • Offensive
2 9.9

A very old, broken car or run-down place

diddly-shit
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A very small amount that is almost nothing

shit ass
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A rude person who treats others badly or unfairly

shit stain
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A rude word for a lasting mark that hurts someone's reputation

shower of shit
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A sudden strong burst of harsh criticism from many people

9.9

A person who acts very important but is not

rocking horse shit
  • Offensive
9.9

Something very silly and not true

shit on toast
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude way to say food or other things are very bad

shit packer
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who does not do their share and causes problems

shit-stir
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who says or does things that cause arguments and make people angry

How Worthless

bullshit
  • Offensive
839 9.3
shit
  • Offensive
9.9
crap
  • Offensive
8.5
trash
  • US
444 1.0
nonsense
5 3.3
falsehood
46 4.3

Surface Forms

shit singular
shits plural

Etymology

Shit was extended from its original meaning because real faeces are seen as dirty or worthless, so people began using shit to mean 'something worthless' or 'untrue'.