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"ref": "2022, Frank McCarthy, LIMA-3: And the Mustang Grunt, page 76",
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"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "schijthuisje"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"word": "secreet"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "plee"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "schijtkot"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"word": "fekejo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"word": "paskahuussi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "chiotte"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Scheißhaus"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Plumpsklo"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sracz"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cagatório"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "paráša",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пара́ша"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "srálʹnaja",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сра́льная"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sortír",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сорти́р"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tchiyote"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "(vulgar) outhouse, lavatory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cachdy"
}
],
"word": "shithouse"
}
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"2": "schîthûs"
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"2": "skíthús"
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"1": "-"
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"Australian English",
"British English",
"English slang",
"English terms with quotations",
"English vulgarities",
"New Zealand English"
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{
"ref": "2005, Eckhard Otto Hardy Marthen, Otto, page 334",
"text": "The stupefied bus driver kept ranting and raving at him. “You could have been stuffed, mate! Once the water splits it would have been the most shithouse moment in your life, and the last one! This beach is for crocs only![…]”",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Brian Cadd, From This Side of Things, page 255",
"text": "The story goes that when she applied for the job, they were fearful of hiring her because she was ‘much more shithouse than them’. I cannot imagine anyone being worse than those two but she did give it a good go.",
"type": "quotation"
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[
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"tags": [
"US"
],
"word": "shitty"
}
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"Australia",
"New-Zealand",
"UK",
"not-comparable",
"slang",
"vulgar"
]
}
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"audio": "en-au-shithouse.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/En-au-shithouse.ogg/En-au-shithouse.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/En-au-shithouse.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"word": "shithouse"
}
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"English adjectives",
"English compound terms",
"English countable nouns",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"English verbs",
"en:Buildings",
"en:People",
"en:Rooms",
"en:Toilet (room)"
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{
"word": "shithousery"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "shit",
"3": "house"
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"name": "com"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "schîthûs"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German schîthûs",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Scheißhaus"
},
"expansion": "German Scheißhaus",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "skithus"
},
"expansion": "Swedish skithus",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "skíthús"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic skíthús",
"name": "cog"
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],
"etymology_text": "From shit + house. Compare Middle Low German schîthûs, German Scheißhaus, Swedish skithus, Icelandic skíthús.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "shithouses",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "shithousing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "shithoused",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "shithoused",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"args": {},
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
"British English",
"English slang",
"en:Sports"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "2021, Harry Diamond, “Five times El Cholo’s Atleti sh*thoused their way to famous Champions League wins”, in The Football Faithful:",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To engage in persistent unsporting behaviour or gamesmanship; to play in a cynical, ugly manner; to cheat without being punished."
],
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[
"sports",
"sports"
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[
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[
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"(UK, sports, slang) To engage in persistent unsporting behaviour or gamesmanship; to play in a cynical, ugly manner; to cheat without being punished."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"slang"
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
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"audio": "en-au-shithouse.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/En-au-shithouse.ogg/En-au-shithouse.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/En-au-shithouse.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
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"text": "Audio (AU)"
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],
"word": "shithouse"
}
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