shitting a brick

A form of shit a brick — To react strongly or excessively, especially in anger, fear, or astonishment.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shit a brick
Cite this entry
APA

shitting a brick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitting%20a%20brick

MLA

“shitting a brick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitting%20a%20brick. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shitting a brick,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shitting%20a%20brick.

Source: shitting a brick on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.