shit-can
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shit-can
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Derived from shitcan, meaning trash can.
verb shit-cans · shit-canning · shit-canned · shit can · shitcan
- To dispose of in a shitcan (trash can); to throw out. I figured that was your communiss trash. I shit-canned it.
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To dismiss or expel from work or elsewhere.
And I am me and you're not going to shit-can me without me fighting back.
Similar: can
- To get rid of or cancel. I'm probably going to shit-can the program, 'cause I don't think it's worth the money.
- To severely injure or destroy; to trash. Spencer, if you're going to shit-can your career in special ops, that's fine with me. But you'd damned well better be honest about the reasons you're doing it.
noun shit-cans · shit can · shitcan
- Alternative form of shitcan Says Ellroy, "Noir is a shit-can I'm getting off of.
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