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Pronoun
jack shit
- (vulgar) Nothing, (lack of) anything (i.e. lack of anything of value).
I [won't/will] do jack shit for you if you get lost.
1988, Jeb Stuart, Steven E. de Souza, Die Hard, spoken by John McClane (Bruce Willis):Oh, you're in charge? Well, I got some bad news for you Dwayne, from up here it doesn't look like you're in charge of jack shit.
Translations
(vulgar) nothing, anything
- Bulgarian: курец (kurec)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 一點（也不）／一点（也不） (yīdiǎn (yě bù)), 个屁 (ge pì)
- Czech: hovno (cs)
- Finnish: paskaakaan
- French: que dalle (fr)
- German: einen Scheiß, einen Scheißdreck
- Hungarian: lószart
- Italian: un cazzo (it)
- Polish: ni cholery, ni chuja (pl) (vulgar), chuj (pl) (vulgar), gówno (pl) n
- Romanian: un căcat, o pulă
- Russian: ни хрена́ (ru) (ni xrená), ни фига́ (ru) (ni figá), ни шиша́ (ni šišá), ни хуя́ (ru) (ni xujá) (vulgar), ни хера́ (ru) (ni xerá) (vulgar)
- Serbo-Croatian: kurca (sh) m (partial direct object in genitive, vulgar)
- Spanish: una mierda f
- Swedish: ett skit (sv) n, ett [...] skit (sv) n, ett [...] dyft (sv) n, ett [...] dugg (sv) n, ett [...] jota (sv) n (colloquial), ett ...[] smack (sv) n (colloquial) - with all translations inte (“not”) is needed, can be replaced with jävla (more common spelling) / djävla, jäkla (more common spelling) / djäkla, jädra or fucking (slang) to create a swear word, otherwise only ett skit is a swear word by itself.
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