shithead

shit·head

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [shit-hed]
- /ˈʃɪtˌhɛd/
- /ʃˈɪthed/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shit-hed]
- /ˈʃɪtˌhɛd/

Definitions of shithead word

noun shithead a stupid, inept, unlikable, or contemptible person. 1
noun shithead contemptible person 1
noun shithead a fool; idiot: used as a term of abuse 0

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Origin of shithead

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; shit + head

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Parts of speech for Shithead

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Shithead

shithead popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

shithead usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for shithead

noun shithead

bastard — Bastard is an insulting word which some people use about a person, especially a man, who has behaved very badly.
motherfucker — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.

All 2 Synonyms of shithead