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Definition of dipshit

dipshit

/ˈdɪpˌʃɪt/
dip · shit
Plural:dipshits
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• noun

1

North American A foolish, inept, or contemptible person (vulgar slang).

Example

"He felt like a total dipshit after locking his keys inside the running car."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Used strictly in vulgar slang and informal contexts as a derogatory insult; it should be avoided in formal, academic, and professional communication.

• Nearby Words

dipper
dippy
dipsacus
dipshit
dipstick
dire
direct

Word Origin & Etymology

Originated in mid-20th-century American slang, likely formed as an intensifying compound combining the slang noun 'dip' (meaning a foolish or inept person) with the vulgarism 'shit'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dipshit. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dipshit
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