shit
Translation
feces, crap, junk, trouble
Examples
I stepped in some dog shit.
I stepped in some dog shit.
Don't talk shit about my friends.
Don't talk crap about my friends.
He's in deep shit now.
He's in deep crap now.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) feces, excrement I stepped in some dog shit.
((uncountable)) nonsense, lies Don't talk crap about my friends.
((uncountable)) a difficult situation He's in deep crap now.
Similar Words
Synonyms: crap, feces, nonsense; Antonyms: truth, quality stuff
Etymology
From Old English 'scite' (dung), of Germanic origin.
Memory Tips
A very common and versatile swear word. Can refer to literal excrement, nonsense, or a difficult situation. 'Crap' is a slightly milder alternative.