shit-brown

noun

A dark brown colour, as of excrement.

Meanings

nounshit-brown (countable and uncountable, plural shit-browns)

plural shit-browns

  1. countableinformaluncountablevulgarA dark brown colour, as of excrement.

    But being the right shade of khaki or shit-brown is not enough.

    1980, Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book, page 60
adjectiveshit-brown (not comparable)
  1. not comparablevulgarof a shit brown hue.
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APA

shit-brown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shit-brown

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“shit-brown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shit-brown. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shit-brown,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shit-brown.

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