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Yiddish
Etymology
Presumably borrowed from German Scheiße, from Middle High German schīze, from Proto-Germanic *skītaz, *skitiz, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- (“to part”). An inherited form would have likely resulted in *שײַס (*shays).
Noun
שײַסע • (shayse) f
- manure, feces, excrement, slag, trash
- Synonyms: עקסקרעמענט (ekskrement), שמוץ (shmuts), שטול (shtul), שײַס (shays)
- (vulgar, slang) crap, shit (something worthless or disgusting)
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