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shitty

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪti/

The English word “shitty” has 6 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Very bad; unpleasant; miserable; insignificant.
  2. Under the influence of illicit drugs or alcohol; drunk; high.
  3. Annoyed.
  4. Covered in feces; feculent.
  5. Low-quality; inferior; not up to par, or failing one's expectations.

noun

  1. The western striped grunter, Helotes octolineatus.

Etymology

From shit + -y. Cognate with German Low German schittig (“dirty, shitty”), German scheißig (“shitty”).

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