Meanings
plural shitgoblins
- humorousslangvulgarA rude, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
Try to talk about hacking, ShitGobliN.
2000 June 6, Seig Hailie Selassie [username], “Re: ahm - I Smell Frying Haxor Butts”, in alt.hackers.malicious (Usenet)2 more examples
OK, NOW, THE ONLY THING THAT'S GOING TO GO DOWN DUE TO DEMAND IS THIS SHITGOBLIN'S FACE IN THE CEMENT!
2000 March 11, CLF93 [username], “Re: **NEW VERSION** MindBender v1.2 4434”, in alt.horror.cthulu (Usenet)Gee shitgoblin, what day did YOU receive your notice to report?
2005 April 17, Venger [username], “Re: Iraq Inching Closer to Civil War”, in alt.sports.football.pro.dallas-cowboys (Usenet)
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Shitgibbon compound of shit + goblin.
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shitgoblin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitgoblin
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shitgoblin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitgoblin.
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