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SHITHOUSE
Etymology
Noun
shithouse (plural shithouses)
(vulgar, informal) An outhouse, an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
(UK, vulgar, pejorative, slang) A coward: one who is overly fearful or timid.
Synonyms
• (outhouse): craphouse, shitter; shouse (Australian); boghouse (UK); see also bathroom
• (pejorative slang for coward): See coward
Hypernyms
• house
Adjective
shithouse (not comparable)
(UK, Australia & New Zealand, vulgar slang) Of poor quality.
Synonyms
• shitty (US)
Source: Wiktionary
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CHOKER
(noun) an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; “he could win if he wasn’t a choker”
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