shitful

English

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Etymology 1

From shit +‎ -ful.

Noun

shitful (plural shitfuls)

1. (slang, vulgar) A tremendous quantity or amount.

   Synonyms: shitload; see also Thesaurus:lot

   • 2015, Richard Nelson, The Apple Family: Scenes from Life in the Country - Page 70:

     He was raising a shitful of money.

   • 2016, Amy Miles, Wither:

     I'm in a shitful of trouble, that's what I know!

Etymology 2

From shit +‎ -ful.

Adjective

shitful (comparative more shitful, superlative most shitful)

1. (slang, vulgar) Full of unpleasantness, inferiority, or something distasteful; completely shitty (all senses)
   • 1999, George Ivanoff, Life, Death & Detention: Short Stories - Page 88:

     18 March Dearest Kirsten, I had a shitful day at school today. I got an F for my English assignment. Foster tried to beat me up. And the Principal is sending my parents a letter saying that I'm starting fights.

   • 2010, Fern Michaels, Yesterday:

     I wouldn't have missed this wedding for anything in the world even though those bridesmaid dresses are shitful.

Antonyms

• shitless

Derived terms

• shitfully
• shitfulness