everything one touches turns to shit

phrase

Everything someone uses or does fails or becomes worse.

“This irresponsible artist turned everything he touched into shit, wrecking whatever projects he was assigned into with such a shoddy performance.”

Opposite
everything one touches turns to gold
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Meanings

phrase

alternative everything one touches becomes shit

  1. derogatoryidiomaticvulgarEverything someone uses or does fails or becomes worse.

    This irresponsible artist turned everything he touched into shit, wrecking whatever projects he was assigned into with such a shoddy performance.

    Antonyms: everything one touches turns to gold

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseEverything someone uses or does fails or becomes worse.

Opposite
everything one touches turns to gold
Also see
fail
Cite this entry
APA

everything one touches turns to shit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everything%20one%20touches%20turns%20to%20shit

MLA

“everything one touches turns to shit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everything%20one%20touches%20turns%20to%20shit. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “everything one touches turns to shit,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everything%20one%20touches%20turns%20to%20shit.

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