noun

shithouse

SHIHT-hows

noun

(vulgar, dated) An outdoor toilet or outhouse.

"The old farm still had a shithouse out back."

adj

(vulgar, slang) Of very poor quality.

"That plan was absolutely shithouse."

How to Use Shithouse

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In plain EnglishCrude slang for a toilet, or for something terrible.

When to use it

Vulgar and informal.

shithoused past tense, shithouses plural, shithouses singular

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A compound of shit and house, with cognates in German and Scandinavian languages.

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