shitty
Americanadjective
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inferior or contemptible.
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inept or insignificant.
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unfortunate or unpleasant.
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wretchedly bad; miserable.
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Origin of shitty
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I’m adding only friends who I’m happy to look shitty in front of.
From The Verge ● Jul. 20, 2022
Both of us are under increasing stress from work, we’re both feeling shitty about our pandemic bodies, and there have been a variety of outside stressors, so we know all of that is contributing.
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2021
But when we look to our fictions to imagine our futures, they can lead us down strange cul-de-sacs, leave us craving flying cars and swiping shitty touch screens.
From Slate ● Mar. 24, 2020
This contributes to a growing body of literature that seems to hint that spending a lot of time online might make us feel shitty.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2020
“Don’t lead Jupiter on, Rae. It’s not fair to her, and it’s really shitty of you. If you’re not into her, you should give her some space. Especially since you have feelings for Courtney.”
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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