"shitbox" meaning in All languages combined

See shitbox on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-shitbox.ogg Forms: shitboxes [plural]
Etymology: From shit + box. Etymology templates: {{com|en|shit|box}} shit + box Head templates: {{en-noun}} shitbox (plural shitboxes)
  1. (colloquial, vulgar) A dump; a run-down, messy or disgusting item. Tags: colloquial, vulgar Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-shitbox-en-noun-sW5Vak5M Disambiguation of People: 90 10 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 38 31
  2. (colloquial, vulgar) An old and decrepit automobile. Tags: colloquial, vulgar Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms: jalopy, shitheap, old car Translations (An old and decrepit automobile; a jalopy): poubelle [feminine] (French), épave [feminine] (French), 똥차 (ttongcha) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-shitbox-en-noun-H0pFLiC- Disambiguation of Automotive: 18 75 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of 'An old and decrepit automobile; a jalopy': 0 100 0
  3. (colloquial, vulgar) A contemptible person. Tags: colloquial, vulgar
    Sense id: en-shitbox-en-noun-ojqcM~SG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Korean translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 23 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 22 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 18 62 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 22 17 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 23 18 59

Inflected forms

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