shitty

shit·ty

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [shit-ee]
- /ˈʃɪt i/
- /ˈʃɪt.i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shit-ee]
- /ˈʃɪt i/

Definitions of shitty word

adjective shitty inferior or contemptible. 1
adjective shitty inept or insignificant. 1
adjective shitty unfortunate or unpleasant. 1
adjective shitty wretchedly bad; miserable. 1
adjective shitty bad, inferior 1
adjective shitty unpleasant 1

See all 8 definitions of shitty

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Origin of shitty

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45; shit + -y1

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Parts of speech for Shitty

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Shitty

shitty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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