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noun

• a person who takes from others and never returns the favor. Usually money, food, or drugs.

  He's such a scav.

  Last edited on Aug 17 2011. Submitted by Hannah M from Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK on Apr 11 2002.

• a person who scavenges.

  Picking up coins off the floor again? What a scav!

  Last edited on Aug 17 2011. Submitted by Robbie G. from Stroud, Hampshire, UK on Feb 13 2006.

adjective

• Single Caucasian Christian
  
  A preferential limitation to replying to a posting on CL OR other such sights seeking compaionship.
  
  James Buchanan Monday, August 17 2015 15:45

  Last edited on Aug 17 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 17 2015.

noun

• the sphere of activity of a group of people with some shared characteristic.

  He's really into the 8-bit scene.

  Last edited on May 06 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

noun

• someone who jumps from "scene" to "scene" (musically) like his/her friends in order to gain respect and popularity, or perhaps, in fear of loss of such things. (seen-stir)

  Last edited on Aug 25 2004. Submitted by pieter k. from Brooklin, Whitby, ON, Canada on Aug 25 2004.

noun - uncountable

• See scene.

  Last edited on Jul 17 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 17 2018.

interjection

• German for shit.

  Scheisse! I locked my keys in the car!

                                                     
  
  Citation from The Bourne Identity (2002 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: feces.

  Last edited on May 11 2013. Submitted by Jared M. from Seattle, WA, USA on Jan 20 2002.

adjective

• Spelling variant of sheisty.

  Why you gotta act scheisty?

  That pawn shop owner was acting pretty scheisty.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2011.

noun

• Untrustworthy actions "The man ran a scheisty watch business." Derived from Shyster 'unscrupulous lawyer' German Scheisser 'incompetent person' Scheisse 'shit' Old High German skizzan 'to defecate' https://www.etymonline.com https://nancyfriedman.typepad.com https://www.law.com https://en.m.wikipedia.org

  Last edited on Jan 09 2023. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2023.

• the "in-crowd", very stylish, superficial, very chic, pretentious. German origin.

  That's a schicki-micki bar.

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Martina on Apr 06 1999.