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shittish

shittish adjective: somewhat shit; more or less bad.

Adjective

shittish (comparative more shittish, superlative most shittish)

  1. (vulgar) Somewhat shit; more or less bad.

Forms of shittish

comparativemore shittish
superlativemost shittish

Origin of shittish

From shit + -ish.

Questions about shittish

What does shittish mean?
Shittish means somewhat shit; more or less bad.
What part of speech is shittish?
Shittish is an adjective.

Words near shittish in the dictionary

  1. shitting the bed
  2. shitting up
  3. shitting upon
  4. shitting with
  5. shittings
  6. shittish
  7. shittle
  8. shittlecock
  9. shittlecocks
  10. Shittlehope
  11. shittles

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