sjitt
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English shit. Doublet of skítur.
Interjection
[edit]sjitt
- (vulgar) shit (exclamation indicating a marked displeasure with a newly discovered piece of news or with the current situation, or desperation on the realization of trouble to come)
Usage notes
[edit]Contrary to English shit, Icelandic sjitt is a rather mild expletive.
See also
[edit]- fokk (similar, perhaps slightly stronger, but mostly just not expected from others than young people)
- sjitturinn (mild, jocular)
- skítur
- skítt
- andskotinn (rather strong)
- djöfullinn (strong)
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sjitt
- (dialectal, Trøndelag dialect) past participle of sjå
- E he itj sjitt nåkkå tå dæ
- I have not seen anything of it
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- Icelandic doublets
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic interjections
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- Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms
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- Trøndersk Norwegian
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