take a shit

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === === Verb === take a shit (third-person singular simple present takes a shit, present participle taking a shit, simple past took a shit, past participle taken a shit) (idiomatic, vulgar, colloquial) To defecate. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:defecate (idiomatic, vulgar, colloquial, UK) To fail or malfunction. Synonym: crap out Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take,‎ a,‎ shit. === Anagrams === Takeshita, aktashite