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shite
noun [C or U] /ʃaɪt/ UK offensiveDefinition
› → shit nounExcrement and its excretionInformal words for badRubbish and wasteSerious and unpleasantNot of good qualityNot of good qualityRubbish and wasteInformal words for bad
(Definition of shite noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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