adj
shitless
adj
1
(vulgar, informal) Extremely frightened, as in "scared shitless."
"The horror film scared him shitless."
How to Use Shitless
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTerrified — nearly always paired with "scared."
Common pairings
scared shitless
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Etymology
From shit plus -less, used almost exclusively in the phrase "scared shitless."