shine through
To be discernible despite obstruction; to be apparent or evidenced.
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Expressions you’ll hear in the US — distinctly American usage first, then widespread staples.
shine up
To cause to be shiny or more shiny.
shingle up
To apply shingles to (a roof).
shinner
a member or supporter of Sinn Féin.
shiny
A deskworker.
ship
A romantic pairing of two or more characters or real people, especially one imagined by fans.
ship and let ship
A pro-shipper slogan encouraging fans to focus on their preferred ships, avoiding ship wars and discourse over which ships are acceptable.
ship out
To depart, especially for a sea voyage or military assignment.
ship over
To reenlist.
ship war
An intense and sometimes hostile disagreement between shippers of rival ships in a fandom.
ship's cousin
an esteemed or preferred passenger aboard ship.
shipageddon
Shipping delays caused by a large influx of online orders in the United States in the year 2020.
shipfic
Fan fiction revolving around or dedicated to shipping.
shippable
Able to be shipped; desirable for shipping.
shipper
A person who supports a romantic or sexual relationship between fictional characters or real people.
shipperdom
Synonym of shipperhood.
shipperhood
The state or quality of being a shipper.
shippery
The act or practice of supporting or approving of a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.
shippiness
The state or quality of being shippy.
shipping
The desire by followers of a fandom for two or more people, either real-life people or fictional characters, to be in a romantic or sexual relationship.
shippy
Related to, characteristic of, or supporting a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.
ships that pass in the night
Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.
shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations
Synonym of clogs to clogs in three generations.
shiss
To defecate and urinate simultaneously.
shit
To fart (especially a wet fart) or shart.
shit bird
A person who regularly gets into trouble; a screw-up.
shit bowl
A bowl used for defecation: a chamber pot or toilet.
shit fire and save matches
An exclamation of surprise.
shit for the birds
Something that does not deserve serious consideration; worthless material or trivia.
shit hot
Brilliant or exceptional, especially as a measure of attractiveness.
shit just got real
The situation suddenly became much more dangerous or serious.
shit luck
An undesirable turn of events (such as an accident); misfortune.
shit on
To treat very badly.
shit on a shingle
Creamed chipped beef on toast.
shit oneself
To soil oneself.
shit out
To produce by shitting (i.e. defecating).
shit packer
A male homosexual.
shit rolls downhill
Problems originating at the top of the chain of command or organizational hierarchy tend to become the responsibilities of those lower down.
shit scared
Very frightened; terrified; scared shitless.
shit show
A situation characterized by chaos, confusion, and incompetence.
shit soup
A mess; a highly undesirable situation.
shit talk
Derogatory speech regarding someone or something.
shit ticket
A sheet of toilet paper.
shit up
To mess up; to ruin.
shit upon
Synonym of shit on.
shit with
Synonym of shit (“to fool or try to fool someone, to be deceitful”).
shit yeah
Expressing joy, celebration, glee, support, elation, etc.
shit-can
To dispose of in a shitcan (trash can); to throw out.
shit-stabber
A homosexual man.
shit-stirrer
One who enjoys creating trouble for others by provoking controversy, for example by revealing facts that others would prefer to keep secret.
shit-sucking
Negative intensifier.
shitbaggery
despicable behaviour
shitbait
Synonym of clickbait.
shitballs
Exclamation of anger or dismay.
shitbird
An objectionable, despicable person.
shitbiscuit
An obnoxious or contemptible person.
shitbrain
A stupid person.
shitbucket
Synonym of shitpot (in all senses).
shitbull
Spoonerism of bullshit.
shitburger
A hateful person or situation.