shithouse

Noun

1. (slang, vulgar) An outhouse, an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
2. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang, vulgar) A coward; one who is overly fearful or timid.
3. (slang, vulgar) A filthy place.

Adj

Of poor quality.

Verb

To engage in persistent unsporting behaviour or gamesmanship; to play in a cynical, ugly manner; to cheat without being punished.

Etymology

Cognate with Middle Low German: schîthûs

Cognate with German: Scheißhaus

Cognate with Swedish: skithus

Cognate with Icelandic: skíthús

In summary

From shit + house. Compare Middle Low German schîthûs, German Scheißhaus, Swedish skithus, Icelandic skíthús.

Translations

chiotte

Scheiss

Plumpsklo

Scheisshaus

merde

merdique

cesso

🚽

plee

schijt

💩

secreet

stront

schijthuis

schijtkot

schijthuisje

chujowy