scheiße
English
editNoun
editscheiße (uncountable)
- Alternative form of scheisse
Danish
editInterjection
editscheiße
- Alternative spelling of scheisse
German
editAlternative forms
edit- scheisse (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)
- sch**ße, sch**sse (censored)
- sch***e, sch****e (censored)
Pronunciation
editEtymology 1
editThe adjective comes from predicative use of the noun, while the adverb is from its interjective use, e.g.: Scheiße, bin ich besoffen! → Er ist scheißbesoffen. (“He's completely plastered.”)
Adjective
editscheiße (indeclinable, predicative only)
- (colloquial, vulgar) shit, bad, ill, poor
- Synonyms: beschissen, mies, übel, armselig
- 1996, “Ich find' dich scheiße”, in Tic Tac Toe, performed by Tic Tac Toe:
- Du denkst du bist was ganz besonderes / Jede würde mit dir gehn / So hip, so geil, der Allercoolste auf der Welt / Und du ziehst 'ne Riesenshow ab nur für uns mit deinem Geld / Ich find' dich scheiße / So richtig scheiße
- ... I find you shit / Really shit
- (slang, vulgar) shitty, fucking bad
- Synonyms: beschissen, miserabel, grottenschlecht
- Ich fühle mich scheiße.
- I'm feeling shitty.
- Du tanzt scheiße. (as adverb)
- You dance shittily.
Usage notes
edit- The standard form would be beschissen (“crappy”), comparable and declinable. The term scheiße in this usage is adopted from youth language.
- scheiß- is not an adverb but a prefix. Note that there are also combinations with scheiße-.
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editscheiße
- inflection of scheißen:
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