shit fit

[ shit-fit ]

/ ˈʃɪt ˌfɪt /

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noun Slang: Vulgar.

a temper tantrum; a fit of anger: My parents will have a shit fit if I fail another class this year!Fans threw a shit fit when their quarterback was traded to another team.

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Also shit-fit, shit·fit .

Origin of shit fit

First recorded in 1955–60; shit + fit²

Words nearby shit fit

shitake, shitcan, shit disturber, shit-eating grin, shitfaced, shit fit, shithead, shithole, shithouse, shitkicker, shitlist

How to use shit fit in a sentence

For his tireless assault on evolutionary biology and downsizing the deity to fit within science, I give Meyer second place.
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Even the queen saw fit to honor him with the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace in 2008.
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The weight and power and timelessness of Lana really fit that.
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Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"
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The bear watched him narrowly with its wicked little eyes, though it did not see fit to cease its paw-licking.
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I've seen more cloes on folks' backs hyar, thet wan't no more'n fit for carpet-rags, than any place ever I struck.
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“I went into a great passion and frightened my mother into a fit,” said Wardle.
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To keep the roads fit for travelling on, requires about 60,000 tons of stone per year.
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