Definition of be scared shitless

scared shitless

adjective

• extremely scared.

  OMG that movie was freaky! I was scared shitless.

  Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by DrIX D. from Ontario, Canada on Jan 31 2003.

notes

• "Scared shitless" is also the past tense of scare shitless.

  Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 20 2012.

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Other terms relating to 'scare':
hair-um scare-um	Definitions include: Scatterbrained; extreme disorganization; doesn't pay attention; can't find things.
scared to death	Definitions include: extremely scared.
scare sh*tless	Definitions include: to scare someone tremendously.
scare the bejeebers out of	Definitions include: to scare someone extremely bad; "scare the crap out of".
scare the bejesus out of	Definitions include: to scare someone extremely bad; "scare the crap out of".
scare the bejibbers out of	Definitions include: to scare someone extremely bad; "scare the crap out of".
scare the crap out of	Definitions include: to scare badly.
scare the hell out of	Definitions include: to scare very much.
scare the sh*t out of	Definitions include: to scare someone tremendously.
scare up	Definitions include: to find.
skerred	Definitions include: scared.
skurred	Definitions include: "scared".
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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