Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Extremely angry; furious.
- adjective Wildly excited or enthusiastic.
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- adjective slang
Out of control due toanger orexcitement . - adjective slang
Awesome .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Well, now we know where the term "apeshit" comes from.
"Hurry, please! He ripped her face off... He's eating her...." Ann Althouse 2009
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Oh, Yvonne, you reminded me where I recently encountered "apeshit": here.
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How do you decide which is the better term "apeshit" or "batshit"?
Gawker Maureen O'Connor 2010
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But Xabi was there to slam it in, and a moment of pure "apeshit" took place.
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"How do you decide which is the better term 'apeshit' or 'batshit'?
Gawker Maureen O'Connor 2010
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And predicted by a government report that caused the right wingers around here to go apeshit and whine.
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Not sexually -- let me get that out of the way because I know my readers, and you are all sick, deviant people and I love you for it -- but seriously -- I'm apeshit for puppetry.
Vanessa Becknell: The Greatest TV Trial Coverage EVER Vanessa Becknell 2012
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Not sexually -- let me get that out of the way because I know my readers, and you are all sick, deviant people and I love you for it -- but seriously -- I'm apeshit for puppetry.
Vanessa Becknell: The Greatest TV Trial Coverage EVER Vanessa Becknell 2012
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Congress goes apeshit every time he tries to put anyone in a civilian prison or try them.
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Second thoughts: that might be a prescription for sending yourself apeshit crazy.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Let the word go forth from this time and this place. 2009
johnmperry commented on the word apeshit
hyper-annoyed: to go apeshit
June 19, 2008