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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

take a shit en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, vulgar) To defecate.
    • Is Rachel still taking a shit? We gotta go now.
  2. (UK, colloquial, idiomatic, vulgar) To fail or malfunction.
    • I had to use the stairs because the lift took a shit this morning.
    • But shortly after economy took a shit the construction company he worked for went out of business. 2013, William Panzarella, Julie-Ann's Journey:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
takes a shit Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
taken a shit Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
taking a shit Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
took a shit Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

boo-boo · drop anchor · dung · take a dump · choke a darkie · drop the kids off at the pool · feceate · excrementize · shit · sharn · pinch one off · take the Browns to the Super Bowl · void one's bowels · take a shit · shite · crap out · have a shit · pinch a loaf · shart · drite · crap · poo · do one's ease · shiss · take a dump · take a crap · uncoil · ease oneself · poop · drop a bomb · cack · do a number two · do one's easement · pooh · drop a deuce · stool · move one's bowels · defecate · drop a chalupa