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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.

noun

• a person with schizophrenia.

  Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

noun

• a long ways.

  His place is nice, but it's such a schlep to get there.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Derek D. from Astoria, NY, USA on Jan 19 2000.

• a lowly person. One who schleps for others.

  He's such a schlep.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Derek D. from Astoria, NY, USA on Jan 19 2000.

verb - intransitive

• to travel a long ways.

                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Jeu Monegasque", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 08 2011.

verb - transitive

• to carry; "lug around".

  You mean I have to schlep all these books to three classes?

  Who's gonna schlep that home?

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Derek D. from Astoria, NY, USA on Jan 18 2000.

notes

• Also "schleppy", meaning slovenly.

  I'm so schleppy today.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Theresa from Ann Arbor, MI, USA on Nov 21 1999.

• From the Yiddish language.

  Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Derek D. from Astoria, NY, USA on Jan 18 2000.