Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK, uncountable, usually, vulgar)Shit; trash; rubbish; nonsense.

    That’s a load of shite.

    Look at all this shite.

    Scheiße, Scheiß

  2. (Ireland, UK, countable, derogatory, uncommon, usually, vulgar)A foolish or deceitful person.

    He's a useless shite.

More definitions
  • obscene terms for feces

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Who told you that pile of shite?

    deWer hat dir denn so einen Blödsinn gesagt? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Next time, use your loaf before you come out with such utter shite as that!

    deSchalte das nächste Mal dein Hirn ein, bevor du solche unsägliche Scheiße verzapfst! — Jens_Odo

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Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 2
shit:
trash; rubbish; nonsense:

Origin

From the Middle English shite, schite, scīte (“excrement”), cognate with Middle Low German

From the Middle English shite, schite, scīte (“excrement”), cognate with Middle Low German schīte, Middle High German schīze, Dutch schijt. Compare Middle English shitel, scitel, scytel (“dung, excrement”), from Old English sċitel. More at shit. Doublet of scheisse.

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Forms

plural: shites
Singularshite
Pluralshites

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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