"shower of shit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: showers of shit [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|showers of shit}} shower of shit (plural showers of shit)
  1. (vulgar, derogatory) A mass of something poor. Tags: derogatory, vulgar
    Sense id: en-shower_of_shit-en-noun-6tdbf-Vt
  2. (vulgar, derogatory) An individual or group. Tags: derogatory, vulgar
    Sense id: en-shower_of_shit-en-noun-q6giDkEd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: shower of shite

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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