noun
dipshit
DIHP-shiht
Dipshit (noun) means (vulgar, slang) A stupid or contemptible person. Example: “Don't be such a dipshit, watch where you're driving.”
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(vulgar, slang) A stupid or contemptible person.
"Ironically, I'm way more mature than performative elitist dipshits like you, lol"
"Don't be such a dipshit, watch where you're driving."
"That guy at work is such a dipshit!"
How to use dipshit
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA crude insult for someone acting foolishly.
When to use it
Vulgar slang — avoid in formal or professional contexts.
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Word forms
- Plural
- dipshits
Etymology
A blend of "dip" (a foolish person) and "shit," first recorded around the 1960s.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “dipshit” mean?
The word “dipshit” means (vulgar, slang) A stupid or contemptible person. In plain terms, a crude insult for someone acting foolishly.
How do you pronounce “dipshit”?
“Dipshit” is pronounced DIHP-shiht (/ˈdɪpʃɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “dipshit” in a sentence?
Here is “dipshit” used in a sentence: “Don't be such a dipshit, watch where you're driving.”
What part of speech is “dipshit”?
“Dipshit” is a noun.
Where does the word “dipshit” come from?
The word “dipshit” dates back to around 1960. A blend of "dip" (a foolish person) and "shit," first recorded around the 1960s.