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city shitter

city shitter noun: synonym of city dweller.

Noun

city shitter (plural city shitters)

  1. (derogatory, vulgar) Synonym of city dweller.
    • In an early draft of a poem Orlovsky titled “Fertilizer Blues,” which emanated from a page-long diatribe about gardening and New York City being full of shit—human and animal—he sets off the lines “Then I could take on where Chaplin left off—oh, for the life of a city shitter, that’s the life for...2016, Haven, Lisa Stein, 1960-, Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp in America, 1947-77, page 68
    Synonyms:
    city dweller

Synonyms of city shitter

Forms of city shitter

pluralcity shitters

Origin of city shitter

Probably from city slicker.

Questions about city shitter

What does city shitter mean?
City shitter means synonym of city dweller.
What part of speech is city shitter?
City shitter is a noun.
What is the plural of city shitter?
The plural of city shitter is city shitters.

Words near city shitter in the dictionary

  1. city plans
  2. city pop
  3. city proper
  4. City Road African
  5. City Road Africans
  6. city shitter
  7. city sim
  8. city sims
  9. city simulator
  10. city simulators
  11. city slicker

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