Excrement vs Ratshit - What's the difference?
excrement | ratshit |
(archaic) Any waste matter excreted from the human or animal body, or discharged by bodily organs.
*, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.97:
Animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.
The excrement of a rat.
* 1978 , , Somebody?s Darling , 2002,
* 1984 , , Just Us ,
* 1987 , ,
* 1992 , , The Multiplex Man , 2011,
* 1995 , Anne Cameron. Wedding Cakes, Rats and Rodeo Queens ,
(Australia, vulgar, slang) Nonsense, bullshit.
* 1987 , , After Long Absence'', ''Dislocations ,
* 1995 , Irene Moores, Arthur Murray, Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Watch Committee, Voices of Aboriginal Australia: Past, Present, Future ,
* 2006 , William J. Lines, Patriots: Defending Australia?s Natural Heritage ,
(Australia, New Zealand, vulgar, slang) Of very poor quality, badly substandard, useless; damaged or broken; unwell, exhausted.
* 1987 , Stuart Rintoul, Ashes of Vietnam: Australian Voices ,
* 2005 , , The Broken Shore ,
* 2006 , , The Raunchy Dame in the Chineses Raincoat'', Glenn Young (editor), ''The Best American Short Plays 2003-2004 ,
* 2009 , , The Story of Danny Dunn , 2011,
As nouns the difference between excrement and ratshit
is that excrement is (archaic) any waste matter excreted from the human or animal body, or discharged by bodily organs or excrement can be (obsolete) something which grows out of the body; hair, nails etc while ratshit is the excrement of a rat.As a adjective ratshit is
(australia|new zealand|vulgar|slang) of very poor quality, badly substandard, useless; damaged or broken; unwell, exhausted.excrement
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- A French Gentleman was ever wont to blow his nose in his hand. He asked me on a time, what privilege this filthie excrement had, that wee should have a daintie linnen cloth or handkercher to receive the same.
Synonyms
* See alsoEtymology 2
From (etyl) .ratshit
English
Noun
(-)page 228,
- “Do you think they have ratshit' in them?” Wynkyn asked. “Swan says most hamburgers have ' ratshit in them.”
page 106,
- ‘Terry stop it! R—?s on, remember. If we get busted we?re ratshit . We?ll never see each other again.’
unnumbered page,
- He slammed the choke in again. ‘No, don?t you stall, you ratshit plane! ’
page 46,
- “Aw, who cares? It?s all going to hell anyway. You have your turn, eat, get drunk, screw; and fifty years from now none of it?ll matter a ratshit .”
page 61,
- So they pulled the furniture away from the wall and found a pile of little dried ratshit pellets behind the dresser.
page 205,
- He also said that most of the kids at school were full of ratshit and that only one or two sheilas made the place any better than buggery.
page 49,
- Do you see, Mr Bryant, why your old dream of getting to where you could really'' do something at last is going to be proved to be so much ratshit'''? Do you see why self-determination that isn?t really real ''is'' so much ' ratshit ?
page 257,
- Kerin, one of the most pro-development Ministers, told his colleagues: ‘The EIS is ratshit and the guidelines are laughable’.
Derived terms
* go to ratshitAdjective
(en adjective)page 94,
- In the morning I was ratshit , just a bundle of nerves.
page 162,
- For a moment Cashin thought that he would be sick, that he would spew over Hopgood.
- ‘You?re looking ratshit',’ said Hopgood. ‘Even more ' ratshit .’
page 114,
- When I was a little girl, my mother had this ratshit recorder, reel to reel, there were no cassettes then,... anyway, when I was lonely or hurt or scared, she'd play it for me. It was THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY.
page 273,
- ‘That?s ratshit advice, Danny!’ Sammy, realising Bullnose was making a meal of it, cut in.
