Definitions
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- verb UK, vulgar To
defecate . - noun UK, Ireland, vulgar
Shit ,trash ,rubbish . - noun UK, Ireland, pejorative A
foolish ordeceitful person. - adjective UK, Ireland, vulgar
Bad ,awful ,shit . - interjection UK, Ireland, vulgar An expression of
surprise ,contempt ,outrage ,disgust ,boredom , orfrustration .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun obscene terms for feces
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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In Military SF and Epic Fantasy the same old reactionary shite is still churned out by the bucketload, and readers lap it up.
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Good to see you have realised my suggestions on more explodin shite was both SOUND and valid ..
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A “long time” in the world of a thieving little shite is approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. on September 8, 2009 at 6: 16 pm thespecialone
Citizen Focus – meet the “customer”. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Having a high speed train instead of that shite is killing 2 birds with 1 stone.
Markets Conservatives and Gardens Newmania 2008
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Yet again shite everywhere, half eaten food, drinks spilled all over the floor.
Views From The Frontline « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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The conways are out now anyway, they were shite from the beginning.
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Of course, it will also annoy you that that shite is out there and your stuff is not.
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How many times have you dealt with a damage only T. A, informed both partys that all they need to do is exchange details, then find one of the pratts has reported it at the desk any way “just incase”, so getting the other poor twat RIGHT up the swanny and up to the neck in shite for “failing to report”? on January 21, 2010 at 10: 10 am Hairless Bear
Police Complaints – The Shocking Truth! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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If I point out the fact that, hello, that's a big pile of cliched, racist, stereotyping, fuckin shite, well, I want to hear some fucking arguments as to why I'm wrong.
Duh, Tell Us About The Rabbits, George Hal Duncan 2005
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For me it’s this: if you want me to read to you, or hang out with you, while you read, you don’t read tv tie-in shite bought at Scholastic.
brtom commented on the word shite
-- O! Mr Dedalus cried, giving vent to a hopeless groan, shite and onions!
Joyce, Ulysses, 7
January 2, 2007
pterodactyl commented on the word shite
I was just over at mandals, and now I find myself wondering... what's the difference between shit and shite?
Normally I would turn to our resident expert for help on such matters, but in this case I think I need to consult some non-Americans.
September 1, 2008
bilby commented on the word shite
None as far as I can see/smell ptero. But the pronunciation of shite, plus the fact that it's relatively uncommon, gives it added bite.
In some British dialects shite is standard. No Scotsman worth his pasty suntan would say shit, for example.
September 1, 2008