THE SHITS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Obscene terms for diarrhea

Synonyms:

the shits; the trots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("the shits" is a kind of...):

diarrhea; diarrhoea; looseness; looseness of the bowels (frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor)

Domain usage:

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))

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