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chicken-shit

chicken-shit is the alternative form of chickenshit.

Meaning of chickenshit

Adjective

chickenshit (comparative more chickenshit, superlative most chickenshit)

  1. (slang, vulgar) Petty; contemptibly unimportant. (Compare bullshit.)
  2. (slang, vulgar) Cowardly.
    • How chickenshit of that girl to just stand there and do nothing.
    Synonyms:
    chickenpoop

See all 6 meanings of chickenshit

Forms of chicken-shit

Adjective
comparativemore chicken-shit
superlativemost chicken-shit
Noun
pluralchicken-shits

Questions about chicken-shit

What is chicken-shit the alternative form of?
Chicken-shit is the alternative form of chickenshit.

Words near chicken-shit in the dictionary

  1. chicken-necking
  2. chicken-necks
  3. chicken-or-egg question
  4. chicken-or-egg questions
  5. chicken-pox
  6. chicken-shit
  7. chicken-shits
  8. chicken-spike
  9. chicken-turtle
  10. chicken-turtles
  11. chicken-wing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chicken-shit (page history and authors); chickenshit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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