shitting

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɪtɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ

Etymology 1

From shit +‎ -ing. Compare Middle English schitinge, schytynge (“defecation”), whence modern English shiting.

Noun

shitting (countable and uncountable, plural shittings)

1. (vulgar) The act of defecating.

Derived terms

• shitting match
• shitting planks
• whole shitting match

 

Translations

act of defecating

• Romanian: căcare

Etymology 2

From shit +‎ -ing. Compare Middle English shityng, shytyng (“defecating”), whence modern English shiting.

Verb

shitting

1. present participle and gerund of shit

Adjective

shitting (not comparable)

1. (vulgar) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it modifies; same as fucking.

Translations

as an intensifier

• Czech: zasraný (cs)
• Finnish: perkeleen
• French: putain de (fr)
• German: Scheiß- (de)
• Norwegian: jævla
• Polish: zasrany (pl) m, cholerny (pl) m
• Romanian: căcat de
• Russian: сра́ный (ru) (srányj)
• Swedish: jävla (sv)

Anagrams

• hittings, tithings