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shitten

shitten

9.9
Covered with animal poop
  • adjective
  • Offensive
: cubierto de mierda
  • He recoiled from the shitten rags left in the corner of the barn.

Examples

  • The travelers avoided the shitten path that ran behind the stables.

  • The old barn had a shitten floor.

  • In the ancient tale, a shitten cloak was a mark of disgrace.

  • Don't step in that shitten area!

  • The travelers avoided the shitten path that ran behind the stables.

  • In the ancient tale, a shitten cloak was a mark of disgrace.

  • He recoiled from the shitten rags left in the corner of the barn.

Synonyms

poopy
vsshitten
  • Baby Talk
1 8.2

Covered in poop or very dirty

is archaic and more formal rather than playful or childish

Antonyms

∞ 1.0

Free from dirt or harmful things

390 1.0

Has nothing mixed with it

How Dirty

shitten
  • Offensive
9.9
filthy
183 1.5
dirty
525 1.0
soiled
1 2.5
clean
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

shitten positive

Morphology

shitten = shit (transparent) = shit + en

The adjective is the past-participle/adjectival -en form of the verb 'shit', meaning 'covered with excrement', which is a straightforward and productive formation.

Etymology

Shitten comes from the common verb shit, which means 'to poo', and the -en ending, as in broken, turns it into an adjective meaning 'covered with'. So shitten simply means 'covered with excrement'.