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sheepshit

sheepshit noun: the excrement of a sheep.

Noun

sheepshit (uncountable)

  1. (vulgar) The excrement of a sheep.
    • And I am a green walnut, and you a fish, and those mountains are made of roasted sheepshit! Have it your way. Speak the truth and hear the truth.1996, Ursula K Le Guin, Worlds of exile and illusion
    • He led me into a field bespattered with sheepshit. 'Here we are,' he said. 'Here's the old German camp.'2002, Joseph O'Neill, Blood-Dark Track: A Family History

Examples of sheepshit in a sentence

  • What's this you've been feeding us, Hoss, boiled sheepshit?2004, Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Still Life with Crows:
  • A croft in the Welsh wilderness, wind never stops howling, natives slathered in sheepshit and woad, incomprehensible tongue, nasty secessionist tendencies.2004, Peter Temple, Identity Theory:

Origin of sheepshit

From sheep + shit.

Questions about sheepshit

What does sheepshit mean?
Sheepshit means the excrement of a sheep.
How do you use sheepshit in a sentence?
What's this you've been feeding us, Hoss, boiled sheepshit?
What part of speech is sheepshit?
Sheepshit is a noun.

Words near sheepshit in the dictionary

  1. sheepsheads
  2. sheepshearer
  3. sheepshearers
  4. sheepshearing
  5. sheepshearings
  6. sheepshit
  7. sheepskin
  8. sheepskin effect
  9. sheepskinned
  10. sheepskins
  11. sheepstealer

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