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shit

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4 lettersPronunciation /ʃɪt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted histStarts with SEnds with T0 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. have a bowel movement

Word origin

From Middle English schit, schyt, from Old English *sċite (“dung”) and sċitte (“diarrhoea”), from Proto-West Germanic *skiti and *skittjā, from Proto-Germanic *skitiz, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- (“to split, divide, separate”).

Used in a sentence

  • The practice in most African and some Asian cities is for private lorries to suck up human waste and dump it in rivers. [...] In tackling the shit problem, economics could well be a clincher.
  • Throw that shit out!
  • Get rid of that shit!

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