skit

== English == === Etymology === Origin uncertain. Perhaps from Old Norse skjúta (“to shoot, dart, move quickly”), variant of skjóta. Compare flytja (“to move”). Alternately, perhaps a back-formation from skittish, which in turn may derive from Old Norse or another North Germanic language. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɪt === Noun === skit (plural skits) A short comic performance done by amateurs. A jeer or sally; a brief satire. (obsolete) A wanton girl; a wench. A short, sharp shower (of rain). Diarrhea, in livestock; the scour. ==== Derived terms ==== blackout skit ==== Translations ==== === Verb === skit (third-person singular simple present skits, present participle skitting, simple past and past participle skitted) (transitive, Ireland, Liverpool, Merseyside) To make fun of. (regional, intransitive) To caper; to skip or run lightly and quickly. ==== Related terms ==== skittish ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === Kist, kist, kits, tisk == Iban == === Etymology === From English skirt. === Noun === skit skirt == North Frisian == === Alternative forms === skitj (Föhr-Amrum) schite (Mooring) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *skītan. === Pronunciation === (Sylt) IPA(key): [skɪt] === Verb === skit (Sylt) to shit, defecate ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== Skit == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse skítr m, from Proto-Germanic *skītaz, *skitiz. Akin to English shit. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ʃiːt/, /sçiːt/ ==== Noun ==== skit m (definite singular skiten, indefinite plural skitar, definite plural skitane) shit, muck, feces dirt, rubbish (something useless) ===== Synonyms ===== drit ===== Derived terms ===== renneskit skitrot === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse skit n. ==== Alternative forms ==== skitt ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ʃɪːt/, /sçɪːt/ ==== Noun ==== skit n (definite singular skitet, uncountable) dirt, filth === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== skit inflection of skita: present imperative === References === “skit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse skítr, from Proto-Germanic *skītaz, *skitiz. Doublet of shit. Cognate with Danish skid, Icelandic skítur, Dutch schijt, German Scheiße and English shit. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɧiːt/ === Noun === skit c (vulgar) shit (excrement) Synonyms: bajs, avföring, exkrement, fekalier, träck, dret (colloquial, vulgar) crap, shit (undesirable material) (colloquial, vulgar) shit (something or someone undesirable or disagreeable, more generally) (colloquial, vulgar) (something) very bad (in adjectival and adverbial usage) Synonym: piss (in the definite) the shit (as an intensifier) (colloquial, vulgar, in negations) shit (anything) Synonyms: piss, dugg, dyft, jota, skvatt, smack ==== Usage notes ==== Note that you "don't understand a shit" rather than "don't understand shit" in Swedish. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== skita ==== See also ==== skitnödig (“feeling the urge to shit; having/needing to take a shit, etc.”) === Interjection === skit (colloquial, vulgar, sometimes followed by också) shit, damnit ==== Usage notes ==== Less vulgar when followed by också, but still colloquial. === Verb === skit imperative of skita === References === “skit”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “skit”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “skit”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Fula Ordboken === Anagrams === sikt, tiks