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Shite vs Shits - What's the difference?

shite | shits |

As nouns the difference between shite and shits

is that shite is shit, trash, rubbish while shits is plural of lang=enCategory:English plurals.

As verbs the difference between shite and shits

is that shite is to defecate while shits is third-person singular of shit.

As an adjective shite

is bad, awful, shit.

As an interjection shite

is An expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, or frustration.

shite

English

(wikipedia shite)

Etymology 1

From the (etyl) . More at shit.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British, Irish, vulgar) Shit, trash, rubbish.
  • (British, Irish, pejorative) A foolish or deceitful person.
    • He's a useless shite .
    Derived terms
    * talk shite

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (British, Irish, vulgar) Bad, awful, shit.
    • The film was shite .

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (UK, Irish, vulgar)
    • Shite , I left my wallet at home.

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) schiten, from (etyl) .

    Verb

  • (UK, vulgar, chiefly, Scotland, Ireland) To defecate.
  • * 2004 , Robert Morgan, Brave enemies (page 38)
    • ...it still softened my heart to see a man hurt so badly he sobbed and shited on himself.
  • * 2007 , Talonie Starr, Growth Manifesto (page 173)
    • He would probably have a head full of locks. Who has time to be pretty when people are hurting? Crying. Shiting on themselves trying to beat heroin.

    Anagrams

    * * Geordie English Northumbrian English ----

    shits

    English

    Noun

    (shits)
  • English plurals
  • (vulgar, slang) ("the shits ") diarrhea (diarrhoea).

    • Derived terms

    * give someone the shits

    See also

    * shits-and-giggles

    Verb

    (head)
  • (shit)