shit

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ʃɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(shit)

Inflections of 'shit' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
shits
v 3rd person singular
shitting
v pres p
shat
v past
shit
v past (Rare)
shitted
v past (Rare)
shat
v past p
shit
v past p (Rare)
shitted
v past p (Rare)

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2023:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (excrement) (vulgar)mierda nf
 I stepped in shit.
 Pisé mierda.
shit n vulgar, offensive, slang (act of defecation) (vulgar)cagar vi
 John went into the bushes for a shit.
 John fue a los arbustos porque tenía que cagar.
shit vi vulgar, offensive, slang (defecate) (vulgar)cagar vi
 I'm going to the bathroom to shit.
 Voy al baño a cagar.
shit interj vulgar, offensive, slang (anger, annoyance) (vulgar)¡mierda! interj
 My dad says "Shit!" when he hurts himself.
 Mi papá dice "¡mierda!" cuando se lastima.
shit interj vulgar, offensive, slang (surprise) (vulgar)¡carajo! interj
  (vulgar)¡puta madre! loc interj
  (ES: vulgar)¡joder! interj
 Oh, shit! I'm sorry for spilling my beer on you.
 ¡Carajo! ¡Perdón por tirarte la cerveza encima!
 ¡Joder! ¡Perdón por tirarte la cerveza encima!
shit interj vulgar, offensive, slang (as an intensifier) (vulgar)¡carajo! interj
 Shit yeah, we ate the free pizza!
 ¡Sí, carajo! Comimos pizza gratis.
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (fiction, fabrication) (vulgar)mierda nf
  (ES: coloquial)gilipollez nf
 His story is total shit.
 Ese cuento es pura mierda.
 Ese cuento es una gilipollez.
shit n figurative, vulgar, offensive, slang (contemptible person) (vulgar)pedazo de mierda loc nom m
  (vulgar)mierda nf
  (AR: vulgar)sorete nm
  (AmC: coloquial)cerote nm
 You shit! How could you do such a thing?!
 ¡Pedazo de mierda! ¿Cómo pudiste hacer eso?
shit n as adj mainly UK, vulgar, offensive, slang (bad, worthless) (vulgar)de mierda loc adj
  (MX: coloquial)pinche adj mf
 He had a shit job that didn't pay anything.
 She was playing with a shit indie band.
 Tenía un trabajo de mierda con el que no ganaba nada. // Tocaba en una banda indie de mierda.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
s***,
sh**,
sh*t
vulgar, slang (shit) (vulgar)mierda nf
Note: All meanings of "shit" can be spelled "s***, "sh**" or "sh*t" when someone wants to avoid writing out a profane word.
 Don't listen to Barry; he talks sh*t.
 No le hagas caso a Barry: habla mierda.
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (undesirable events) (vulgar)pura mierda loc nom f
  (vulgar)mierda nf
 Shit has been happening all day!
 ¡Ha sido un día de pura mierda!
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (stuff, miscellany)cosas nfpl
 You can learn all sorts of shit for free online.
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (drugs) (vulgar)mierda nf
 Give me some more of that shit, man!
 Dame más de esa mierda, tío.
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (personal items) (vulgar)mierdas nfpl
  cosas nfpl
 Go get your shit so we can leave.
 Agarra tus mierdas para poder irnos.
shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang (ugly, bad) (vulgar)mierda nf
 It looks like shit outside.
 El clima hoy es una mierda.
the shit n uncountable, vulgar, offensive, slang ([sth] or [sb] excellent, best)lo mejor loc prnl
  (ES: vulgar)la polla loc nom f
  (ES: coloquial)la caña loc nom f
  (AR: coloquial)la posta loc nom f
 That movie's the shit, man - you have to see it! He thinks he's the shit.
 ¡Esta película es lo mejor, amigo! ¡Tienes que verla!
 ¡Esta película es la polla, tío! ¡Tienes que verla!
 ¡Esta película es la caña, tío! ¡Tienes que verla!
 ¡Esa película es la posta, hermano! ¡Tenés que verla!
the shits npl vulgar, offensive, slang (diarrhea) (coloquial)cagadera nf
  diarrea nf
 I got the shits from eating undercooked shellfish.
 Me dio cagadera por comer mariscos sin cocinar.
shit [sth] vtr vulgar, offensive, slang (defecate) (vulgar)cagar vtr
  (vulgar)zurrar vtr
 He pushed hard and shat a huge turd.
 Pujó duro y cagó una mierda gigantesca.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2023:

Compound Forms:
shit
InglésEspañol
beat the shit out of [sb/sth] v expr slang, figurative, vulgar (beat physically) (figurado)moler a palos, cagar a palos loc verb
  cagar a piñas loc verb
 We got into a fistfight and he beat the shit out of me.
a crock of shit n US, vulgar, offensive, slang (nonsense) (AR)sarta de boludeces loc nom f
  chorradas nfpl
be full of shit v expr vulgar, offensive, slang (talk nonsense, say untrue things) (ES, CR, vulgar)hablar mierda loc verb
  (AR, coloquial)decir cualquiera loc verb
  mentir vi
get your shit together v expr vulgar (live life seriously)aclarar las ideas de uno loc verb
not give a shit v expr vulgar, slang (not care) (vulgar)importar una mierda loc verb
  (vulgar)importar una polla loc verb
  (vulgar)importar un carajo loc verb
  (ES, vulgar)sudársela v prnl
Note: Most commonly used in the negative and in questions.
 Sally said she doesn't give a shit what her unfaithful ex-husband does with his time.
 Sally dijo que le importa una mierda lo que el infiel de su exesposo haga en su tiempo libre.
give [sb] shit vtr + n vulgar, slang (attack verbally)mandar a la mierda a loc verb
  sacar cagando a loc verb
  insultar de arriba abajo loc verb
  (ES, coloquial)poner a parir expr
 Every time I need something from you, you give me shit.
 Cada vez que necesito algo me mandas a la mierda.
give [sb] shit vtr + n vulgar, slang (refuse to cooperate) (vulgar)mandar a la mierda a loc verb
  (vulgar)sacar cagando a loc verb
 Stop giving me shit and just do as I say.
 ¡Deja de mandarme a la mierda y haz lo que te digo!
good shit n vulgar, slang (drug that is unadulterated) (ES, coloquial)canela fina loc nom f
  droga de la buena grupo nom
 That marijuana is some good shit.
 Esta marihuana es canela fina.
the good shit n vulgar, slang ([sth] of top quality) (AR, coloquial)la posta loc nom f
  de lo mejor loc nom m
 Taste this bourbon. This is the good shit, man.
 Prueba esta bourbon, es la posta.
when the shit hits the fan expr slang, vulgar (disturbing facts: become public) (coloquial)cuando se arme la podrida, cuando se arme la gorda expr
Holy shit interj slang, vulgar (expressing shock) (vulgar)¡mierda! interj
  (vulgar)¡carajo! loc interj
  (vulgar)¡puta madre! loc interj
  (ES, vulgar)¡joder!, ¡hostias!, ¡coño! interj
 "Our plane leaves in an hour!" "Holy shit! I thought we had five hours left!"
 ¡Nuestro avión sale en una hora! ¡Mierda! ¡Creía que nos quedaban cinco horas todavía!
hot shit n slang (showy or conceited person) (informal)la gran cosa loc nom f
  lo mejor del mundo loc nom m
lose your shit v expr figurative, vulgar, slang (become angry) (AR, coloquial)saltársele la térmica loc verb
  volverse loco loc verb
piece of shit n vulgar, offensive, slang (despicable person) (vulgar)pedazo de mierda loc nom m
  (vulgar)mierda nf
  (AR: vulgar)sorete nm
  (AmC: coloquial)cerote nm
 Why do I have to accept that piece of shit in my group?
 ¿Por qué tengo que aceptar a ese pedazo de mierda en mi grupo?
piece of shit n vulgar, offensive, slang ([sth] worthless, badly made) (vulgar)mierda nf
  (AR, CL: vulgar)cagada nf
 If that car only cost you a couple hundred dollars, it's probably a piece of shit!
 Si ese coche solo te costó un par de cientos de dólares, probablemente sea una mierda.
shit disturber n slang, vulgar, figurative (troublemaker) (AR, coloquial)quilombero, quilombera nm, nf
  (ES, coloquial)follonero, fallonera nm, nf
shit show,
shitshow
n
vulgar, slang ([sth] disastrous or bad)desastre nm
a shit ton of [sth],
a shit-ton of [sth]
n
US, vulgar, slang (a lot) (coloquial)un huevo de nm + prep
  un montón de nm + prep
  toneladas de, burradas de nfpl + prep
  (AR, coloquial)una bocha de nf + prep
 He owes everyone a shit ton of money.
 Debe a todo el mundo un huevo de dinero.
shit-stir vi vulgar, slang (cause trouble) (vulgar)remover mierda expr
shithole,
shit-hole
n
slang, vulgar (dirty, disgusting place) (coloquial)antro nm
  (coloquial)antro de mala muerte loc nom m
  (coloquial, figurado)mierdero nm
  (coloquial, figurado)pocilga nf
shithole,
shit-hole
n as adj
slang, vulgar (dirty, disgusting)asqueroso/a adj
  desagradable adj mf
tough shit expr potentially offensive, slang (outcome can't be changed) (vulgar)menuda mierda expr
  qué mala suerte expr
  paciencia exp
 You failed the test? Tough shit.
up shit creek expr vulgar, figurative, slang (in trouble) (coloquial)con la mierda hasta el cuello expr
  en problemas expr
 They were heading up shit creek, acting like fools in front of the boss.
 Se iban a meter en problemas, actuando como idiotas en frente del jefe.
up shit creek without a paddle expr vulgar, figurative, slang (in trouble) (coloquial)con la mierda hasta el cuello expr
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