English Explanatory Dictionary

shitcan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A receptacle for holding excrement, especially the removable can on a latrine.
  2. A garbage can or wastepaper basket.
  3. A shoddy vehicle.
verb
  1. Alternative form of shit-can.

Pronunciation

En-au-shitcan.ogg

Word forms

shitcan shitcans shitcanning shitcanned

Etymology

From shit + can, originally military slang.

Synonyms

shit bowl shitbucket shitpot shitter can chamber chamber pot chemical toilet commode Cousin John crapper gazunder guzunder honey bucket honeypot Jerry john johnny jordan latrine mingo necessary stool pan pee pot pisspot piss pot po pot potty potty-chair shitcan slop bucket stool stool of easement throne thunder mug toilet urinal bin garbage can garbage pail trash bin trash can trashbin trashcan waste bin wastebin shitbox piece of shit banger beater bucket of bolts bucket of rust clunker crate crock flivver hooptie jalopy junker
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