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shitty

/ˈʃɪt.i/
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Adverb:shittily
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shitty Lexical Profile

shitty Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

(vulgar slang) Of very poor quality; extremely unpleasant, inferior, or unsatisfactory.

Example

"They decided to leave the concert early because the sound system was so shitty."


2

(vulgar slang) Contemptible, mean, unfair, or spiteful in behavior or attitude.

Example

"Leaving without paying his share of the bill was a really shitty thing to do."


3

(vulgar) Covered or soiled with excrement.

Example

"The farmer hosed down his shitty boots before stepping onto the back porch."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Because it is a vulgar slang term, it should be avoided in formal, academic, and professional contexts.

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