shitbird
shitbird noun: an objectionable, despicable person.
Noun
shitbird (plural shitbirds)
- An objectionable, despicable person.
- Marines work hard. Only shitbirds try to avoid work, only shitbirds try to skate. Marines are clean, not skuzzy. I teach Leonard to value his rifle as he values his life. I teach him that blood makes the grass grow.1979, Gustav Hasford, “The Spirit of the Bayonet”, in The Short-Timers, archived from the original on 31 Jan 2011
- 'Cause you do not get to win, shitbird. We do!2004 September 19, David Simon, “Time After Time” (11:43 from the start), in The Wire, season 3, episode 1 (television production), spoken by Ellis Carver (Seth Gilliam), via HBO
Forms of shitbird
| plural | shitbirds |
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Origin of shitbird
From shit + bird.
Questions about shitbird
- What does shitbird mean?
- Shitbird means an objectionable, despicable person.
- What part of speech is shitbird?
- Shitbird is a noun.
- What is the plural of shitbird?
- The plural of shitbird is shitbirds.
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