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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Etymology
Origin of shitty
Example Sentences
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“The key ingredient is adding people you’re happy to look shitty in front of.”
From The Verge ● Jul. 20, 2022
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
I understand that they are not obligated to have any contact with him as an adult, but it’s still shitty.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2019
It’s pretty hard to delete someone’s desire, and it’s borderline shitty to try to do that to desire you helped cultivate.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2019
Mimicking the deep-voiced passion of commercial voice-overs, she said, “It’s small, it’s slow, and it’s shitty, but it runs. Sometimes. Blue Citrus: See Your Local Used-Car Dealer.”
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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