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shitcan

The English word “shitcan” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A receptacle for holding excrement, especially the removable can on a latrine.
  2. A garbage can or wastepaper basket.
  3. A shoddy vehicle.

Etymology

From shit + can, originally military slang.

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