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English
Etymology
From shit + pot. Cognate with Middle Low German schîtpott, German Scheißpott, Swedish skitpott.
Pronunciation
Noun
shitpot (plural shitpots)
- (slang, vulgar) A chamber pot or toilet.
- Synonyms: shitbucket, shitcan, shit bowl, shitter, pot; see also Thesaurus:chamber pot, Thesaurus:toilet
2003, Francis DiPietro, Eclectic Libbyland, page 104:They can't sit on their shitpots without the quilted tissue. They can't enjoy their weekends without products.
- (slang, vulgar, humorous) Term of abuse.
- Synonyms: shitweasel; see also Category:English shitgibbons; see also Thesaurus:jerk
1986, Stephen King, It:The little shitpots were somewhere up ahead in this maze of tunnels […]
- (slang, vulgar) A shoddy vehicle.
- Synonyms: shitbucket, shitcan; see also Thesaurus:old car
- Near-synonym: rustbucket
References
- Oxford English Dictionary. "shit, n. and adj."