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scheißen.

to shit

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʃaɪ̯sn̩//ˈʃaɪ̯sən/
  1. to shit

    class-1 · strong · vulgar
    Ich scheiß' mir gleich in die Hose!
  2. to be uninterested in; to ignore; to not give a shit about

    class-1 · strong · vulgar
    Ich scheiße auf diese Regeln.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German schīȥen, from Old High German *skīȥan (attested in biskīȥan), from Proto-West Germanic *skītan, from Proto-Germanic *skītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd-, *sḱeyd- (“to part with, separate, cut off”). Compare Low German schieten, Dutch schijten, and English shit, Danish skide.

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