skite.
A contemptible person.
Meaning & usage
A contemptible person.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English skit, from Old Norse *skitr, older form of skítr (“dung, faeces”), from Proto-Germanic *skitiz. Cognate with Old English sċite (“dung”). Doublet of shit and shite.
To defecate, to shit.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English skiten, from Old Norse skíta, from Proto-Germanic *skītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skéydt. Doublet of shit and shite.
A sudden hit or blow; a glancing blow.
A trick.
A drinking binge.
One who skites; a boaster.
A whimsical or leisurely trip.
We're going on a skite to Dublin.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English *skiten, from Old Norse skýt-, present singular stem of skjóta (“to shoot”), from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd-. Doublet of shoot.
To boast.
To skim or slide along a surface.
To slip, such as on ice.
To move swiftly; to move in leaps and bounds.
To pop, to quickly or briefly make a trip to.
To drink a large amount of alcohol.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English *skiten, from Old Norse skýt-, present singular stem of skjóta (“to shoot”), from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd-. Doublet of shoot.
Alternative spelling of skete.
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