hit the shower

verb

To take a shower.

Meanings

verbhit the shower (third-person singular simple present hits the shower, present participle hitting the shower, simple past and past participle hit the shower)

present singular third person hits the shower · participle present hitting the shower · alternative hit the showers

  1. To take a shower.
  2. To exit play in a sports competition, often with the implication of poor performance.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hit the shower,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20the%20shower.

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