shitty

shit·ty

[shit-ee]
adjective, shit·ti·er, shit·ti·est. Slang: Vulgar.
1.
inferior or contemptible.
2.
inept or insignificant.
3.
unfortunate or unpleasant.
4.
wretchedly bad; miserable.

Origin:
1940–45; shit + -y1

shit·ti·ness, noun
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shit (ʃɪt, ʃaɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , shits, shitting, shitted, shit, shat
1.  to defecate
2.  slang (usually foll by on) to give the worst possible treatment (to)
 
n
3.  faeces; excrement
4.  an act of defecation
5.  rubbish; nonsense
6.  an obnoxious or worthless person
7.  cannabis resin or heroin
8.  in the shit in trouble
9.  the shit hits the fan the real trouble begins
 
interj
10.  an exclamation expressing anger, disgust, etc
 
[Old English scite (unattested) dung, scītan to defecate, of Germanic origin; related to Old English scēadan to separate, Old Norse skīta to defecate, Middle Dutch schitte excrement]
 
'shitty
 
adj
 
'shittily
 
adv
 
'shittiness
 
n

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shitty definition


  1. mod.
    covered or soiled with dung. (Usually objectionable.) : I got my shoes all shitty.
  2. mod.
    lousy; rotten. (Usually objectionable.) : This has been a real shitty trip for me.

  3. Go to shit-faced. :
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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