shits
/ʃɪts/
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Meaning · English
Synonym of diarrhea.
NounRegister: colloquial, vulgar
Examples
He had the shits for three days.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “shits” mean?
Synonym of diarrhea.
Is “shits” formal or informal?
shits is generally colloquial, vulgar.