Definition of a shit show

shit show

noun

• a drunken event/night of epic proportions.

  Last edited on Mar 07 2005. Submitted by Jen T. from Union, NJ, USA on Mar 07 2005.

• an unorganized disaster.

                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from Margin Call (2011 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mess.

  Last edited on Mar 29 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2013.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'a mess':
dump	Definitions include: to end an intimate relationship with someone.
blivit	Definitions include: a mess; something useless; something unappealing.
cluster f*ck	Definitions include: a mess, a really bad situation.
pig	Definitions include: a police officer.
sh*t	Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below.
piggy	Definitions include: pig.
dumpster fire	Definitions include: a massive disaster.
blivet	Definitions include: less common spelling of blivit.
horrorshow	Definitions include: good; well.
Charlie Foxtrot	Definitions include: US Army phonetics for "CF", an acronym of cluster fuck.
ghetto	Definitions include: of superior quality, excellent; "cool".
FUBAR	Definitions include: confused, ruined; "messed up".
crap	Definitions include: the noun senses of "crap" are mostly a subset of the uses of "shit."
hit	Definitions include: messy, trashy, or dilapidated.
3-ring circus	Definitions include: a chaotic event.
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Other terms relating to 'shit':
act like (one's) sh*t doesn't stink	Definitions include: to act superior.
act like (one's) sh*t don't stink	Definitions include: See act like (one's) shit doesn't stink.
and sh*t	Definitions include: used to emphasize the preceding statement.
ape sh*t	Definitions include: crazy.
as sh*t	Definitions include: "very".
baby sh*t yellow	Definitions include: offensive shade of yellow
bag of sh*t	Definitions include: a despicable person.
bat-sh*t crazy	Definitions include: very crazy.
beat seven shades of sh*t out of	Definitions include: to beat severely.
beat the sh*t out of	Definitions include: to beat severely.
beer sh*ts	Definitions include: foul-smelling loose stools experienced the day after heavy drinking.
be like flies on sh*t	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
bored sh*tless	Definitions include: extremely bored.
bore sh*tless	Definitions include: to make a person extremely bored.
brick sh*thouse	Definitions include: a large muscular person.
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Other terms relating to 'show':
Dog and phony show	Definitions include: dog and phony show
dog and pony show	Definitions include: a sales pitch.
freakshow	Definitions include: a person whose behavior exhibits a deviation from the norm.
get the show on the road	Definitions include: to start.
gong show	Definitions include: a hockey game or something that went all worng.
no call no show	Definitions include: not going to work and not calling to explain one's absence.
no-show	Definitions include: someone or something that didn't show up as arranged.
show	Definitions include: of a pregnant woman, to be visibly pregnant.
show off	Definitions include: to showily demonstrate one's knowledge, talent, possessions, etc.
show on	Definitions include: A showing off person
show (one's) *ss	Definitions include: To unintentionally reveal one's true intentions or motives, sometimes resulting in negative consequences.
show (one's) O face	Definitions include: to have an orgasm.
show (one's) stuff	Definitions include: to demonstrate one's talent.
show some skin	Definitions include: to show unclothed skin.
show some teeth	Definitions include: to smile.
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