shitting

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/ˈʃɪtɪŋ/

noun

The act of defecating.

Similar
defecationlaxation
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Meanings

shitting1

nounshitting (countable and uncountable, plural shittings)

plural shittings

  1. countableuncountablevulgarThe act of defecating.

shitting2

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shit
adjectiveshitting (not comparable)
  1. not comparablevulgarAn intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it modifies; same as fucking.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe elimination of fecal waste through the anus

Similar
defecationlaxation
Broader
eliminationevacuationexcretion
Also see
defecationlaxation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

shitting · noun

From shit + -ing. Compare Middle English schitinge, schytynge (“defecation”), whence modern English shiting.

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shitting · verb, adjective

From shit + -ing. Compare Middle English shityng, shytyng (“defecating”), whence modern English shiting.

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Translations

Czech zasraný
  • zasranýas an intensifier
Finnish perkeleen
  • perkeleenas an intensifier
French putain de
  • putain deas an intensifier
German Scheiß-
  • Scheiß-as an intensifier
Norwegian jævla
  • jævlaas an intensifier
Polish zasrany, cholerny
  • zasranyas an intensifier
  • cholernyas an intensifier
Romanian căcare, căcat de
  • căcareact of defecating
  • căcat deas an intensifier
Russian сра́ный
  • сра́ный (srányj)as an intensifier
Swedish jävla
  • jävlaas an intensifier

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with shitting

sittingfittinghittingknittingspittingbefittingunwittingunremittingflittingkittingwitting
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Cite this entry
APA

shitting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitting

MLA

“shitting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shitting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitting.

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