"unshit" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unshits [present, singular, third-person], unshitting [participle, present], unshit [participle, past], unshit [past], unshat [participle, past], unshat [past]
Etymology: un- + shit Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|shit}} un- + shit Head templates: {{en-verb||unshitting|unshit|past2=unshat}} unshit (third-person singular simple present unshits, present participle unshitting, simple past and past participle unshit or unshat)
  1. (vulgar, humorous, rare) To retract an act of defecation. Tags: humorous, rare, vulgar Related terms (undo something that is not undoable): unhear, unsee
    Sense id: en-unshit-en-verb-JnM0ozjy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'undo something that is not undoable': 58 42
  2. (vulgar, descriptive, rare) To make a product or situation better. Tags: rare, vulgar
    Sense id: en-unshit-en-verb-A61LZUSv Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 47 53

Inflected forms

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