noun
Uncommon
shits
shihts
Shits (noun) means (vulgar, informal) Diarrhoea. Example: “That takeaway gave him the shits.”
noun
1
(vulgar, informal) Diarrhoea.
"That takeaway gave him the shits."
How to use shits
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCrude slang for diarrhoea.
When to use it
Vulgar and casual.
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Word forms
- Plural
- the shits
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What does “shits” mean?
The word “shits” means (vulgar, informal) Diarrhoea. In plain terms, crude slang for diarrhoea.
How do you pronounce “shits”?
“Shits” is pronounced shihts (/ʃɪts/ in IPA).
How do you use “shits” in a sentence?
Here is “shits” used in a sentence: “That takeaway gave him the shits.”
What part of speech is “shits”?
“Shits” is a noun.
Is “shits” a common word?
“Shits” is an uncommon word in modern English.