Meanings
plural piles of shit
- slangvulgarSomething that is not true, a mass of lies.
They said it's all a vast conspiracy? What a pile of shit!
Synonyms: bullcrap, bullshit, horsecrap, horseshit, load of crap, load of shit, pile of crap, falsedom
- slangvulgarAny worthless structure or device.
Take this pile of shit back where you bought it and get your money back.
Synonyms: piece of crap, piece of shit, pile of crap, cheapie, crapola, garbage, gash, hunk of junk
- slangvulgarA totally worthless person.
We know he claims it's legit, but we also know he's a pile of shit, so we'll proceed with caution.
3 more examples
Guard: "And I'll tell you another thing. I've got a wife and three kids. And you're all a pile of shit." Prisoner: "I've got a wife and three kids." Guard: "You've what?"
1998, Deborah Cameron, The Feminist Critique of Language: A Reader, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 267How did he think he could attract a woman when his house was a pile of shit. Hell, he was a pile of shit.
2010, Joe R Lansdale, Sunset and Sawdust, Hachette UK, →ISBN, page 98I told the civvie no, that I was a member of the Xeno Corps, and flashed my badge to prove it. That was when he asked if I could 'sense' what he was feeling, and I said no, because it's impossible to know how a pile of shit feels.
2017, William C. Dietz, Bones of Empire, Jabberwocky Literary Agency, →ISBN, page 48Synonyms: piece of shit, shitbag, shitsack, sack of shit, assbag, assbreath, assbucket, asschunk
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSomething that is not true, a mass of lies.
nounAny worthless structure or device.
nounA totally worthless person.
Translations
Dutch schijtzooi, shitzooi
- schijtzooiworthless structure or device
- shitzooiworthless structure or device
French tas de merde
- tas de merdeworthless structure or device
Polish szmelc
- szmelcworthless structure or device
Cite this entry
pile of shit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pile%20of%20shit
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