to shit-stir
- phrasal verb
- /ʃɪt stɜr/
- Offensive
- She was always trying to shit-stir during our meetings, which made it hard to focus on the tasks at hand.
It's like I just see a human and people like to conflate and twist and shit stir and misconstrued and all the rest of it just to create tension and divide.
- It's like I just see a human and people like to conflate and twist and shit stir and misconstrued and all the rest of it just to create tension and divide.
Examples
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If you continue to shit-stir about the rumors, you will only make things worse for everyone involved.
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His tendency to shit-stir in the group chat led to unnecessary arguments among friends.
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Just fuck off with your arrogant shit-stirring nonsense!
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anj should check her own shit-stirring trolling privilege by asking herself this:
Blog text (31) -
It's like I just see a human and people like to conflate and twist and shit stir and misconstrued and all the rest of it just to create tension and divide.
Synonyms
To start a fight or argument by annoying someone
Annoy someone again and again to make them react
To make someone feel a strong emotion
To do things that make problems for other people
To push people to do violent or illegal acts
To make people feel strong emotions like anger or fear
To cause something bad to start
Do or say something that causes trouble and upsets other people
To cause people to argue or become divided on purpose
To cause trouble by saying things to make people argue
To make an argument or feeling worse by encouraging it
To make a place or situation very messy and confused
To speak in a way that stirs up people's fears to win support
Make people feel excited or upset and attract attention
To cause fights or problems between people on purpose
Make many people very angry
Making ordinary people angry or excited about politics
Causing annoyance or anger in someone
To cause many people to show strong public anger or criticism
Make people more angry and cause conflict between groups
To say or do things to make others angry and start fights
To make many people feel angry or shocked about something
Cause strong arguments about a topic, often on public issues
To cause trouble between people to get attention
To post low-quality content online to get a reaction, often to annoy or amuse people
The act of causing strong, often angry feelings in people
To cause a strong public argument that divides people
To cause disagreement between people or groups
To make people argue or fight
To say or do something that causes strong reactions and confusion among people
To cause a lot of trouble and anger among people
Antonyms
How Provoking
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- Formal
- Offensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shit-stir joins shit ('a messy or bad thing') and stir ('to mix' or 'to move something around'). Think of someone 'stirring a mess' or 'stirring the pot' to make trouble, so shit-stir means to cause arguments or start trouble on purpose.