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shit fit

shit fit noun: a childish display of anger or frustration; a tantrum; a frantic outburst.

Noun

shit fit (plural shit fits)

  1. (Canada, US, vulgar) A childish display of anger or frustration; a tantrum; a frantic outburst.
    • When the Republicans found out that Wilson's second bill was actually being credited to Al Blumenthal and Fred Ohrenstein, two Democrats the Republicans have a particular animosity toward, they, to put it mildly, threw a shit-fit.1974, Phil Tracy, "State Secrets, The Village Voice, 23 May, p. 3 (retrieved 17 June 2009)
    • My sweet little usually mellow kitty was having a total shit fit, screaming her head off.2007, Kris Carr, Sheryl Crow, Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips, →ISBN, page 25
    Synonyms:
    hissy fit, snit fit

Synonyms of shit fit

Forms of shit fit

pluralshit fits
alternative formshit-fit
alternative formshitfit

Questions about shit fit

What does shit fit mean?
Shit fit means a childish display of anger or frustration; a tantrum; a frantic outburst.
What part of speech is shit fit?
Shit fit is a noun.
What is the plural of shit fit?
The plural of shit fit is shit fits.

Words near shit fit in the dictionary

  1. shit factories
  2. shit factory
  3. shit fire
  4. shit fire and save matches
  5. shit fires
  6. shit fit
  7. shit fits
  8. shit for brains
  9. shit for the birds
  10. shit from a butt
  11. shit goblin

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