batshit
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Extreme irrationality or unreasonableness, insanity, craziness.
Register: slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Yvette Cooper, the shadow home secretary, suggested Cleverly had previously privately referred to the Rwanda plan as “batshit”, a jibe not explicitly denied by Cleverly.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “batshit” mean?
Extreme irrationality or unreasonableness, insanity, craziness.
Is “batshit” formal or informal?
batshit is generally slang, vulgar.