shitting
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From shit + -ing. Compare Middle English schitinge, schytynge (“defecation”), whence modern English shiting.
Noun edit
shitting (countable and uncountable, plural shittings)
- (vulgar) The act of defecating.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
act of defecating
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Etymology 2 edit
From shit + -ing. Compare Middle English shityng, shytyng (“defecating”), whence modern English shiting.
Verb edit
shitting
- present participle and gerund of shit
Adjective edit
shitting (not comparable)
- (vulgar) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it modifies; same as fucking.
Translations edit
as an intensifier