English noun: shit | |||
1. | shit (substance) obscene terms for feces | ||
Synonyms | crap, dirt, poop, shite, turd | ||
Broader (hypernym) | BM, dejection, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool | ||
Domain usage | dirty word, filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism | ||
2. | shit (communication) obscene words for unacceptable behavior | ||
Samples | I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk. What he said was mostly bull. | ||
Synonyms | bull, bullshit, crap, dogshit, horseshit, Irish bull | ||
Broader (hypernym) | buncombe, bunk, bunkum, guff, hogwash, rot | ||
Domain usage | dirty word, filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism | ||
3. | shit (quantity) a small worthless amount | ||
Samples | You don't know jack. | ||
Synonyms | diddley, diddly, diddly-shit, diddly-squat, diddlyshit, diddlysquat, doodly-squat, jack, squat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity | ||
4. | shit (process) a coarse term for defecation | ||
Samples | He took a shit. | ||
Synonyms | dump | ||
Broader (hypernym) | defecation, laxation, shitting | ||
5. | shit (person) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | ||
Synonyms | asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, SOB, son of a bitch, whoreson | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disagreeable person, unpleasant person | ||
Domain usage | dirty word, filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism | ||
6. | shit (attribute) something of little value | ||
Samples | His promise is not worth a damn. Not worth one red cent. Not worth shucks. | ||
Synonyms | damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shucks, tinker's dam, tinker's damn | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ineptitude, worthlessness | ||
English verb: shit | |||
1. | shit (communication) give away information about somebody | ||
Samples | He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam. | ||
Synonyms | betray, denounce, give away, grass, rat, shop, snitch, stag, tell on | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | inform | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | sell out | ||
2. | shit (body) have a bowel movement | ||
Samples | The dog had made in the flower beds. | ||
Synonyms | ca-ca, crap, defecate, make, stool, take a crap, take a shit | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | egest, eliminate, excrete, pass | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | dung | ||
Verb group | make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee, pee-pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee, wee-wee | ||