shit

Universal Words exclamation, noun, verb, adjective exclamation (!!!, slang) a swear word that many people find offensive, used to show that you are angry or annoyed: Shit! I've lost my keys! HELPNOTE Less offensive exclamations to use are blast, darn it (especially AmE), damn or (BrE) bother. noun (!!!, slang) 1 [U] solid waste matter from the bowels SYNEXCREMENT: a pile of dog shit on the path HELPNOTE A more polite way to express this example would be 'a pile of dog dirt'. 2 [sing.] an act of emptying solid waste matter from the bowels: to have / need a shit 3 [U] stupid remarks or writing; nonsense: You're talking shit! * She's so full of shit. * Don't give me that shit. seealsoBULLSHIT 4 [C] (disapproving) an unpleasant person who treats other people badly: He's an arrogant little shit. 5 [U] criticism or unfair treatment: I'm not going to take any shit from them. IDIOMS beat, kick, etc. the shit out of sb to attack sb violently so that you injure them in the shit