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  • adjective UK, vulgar, slang Shitty, worthless.

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Examples

  • European books are academic in a cheap, shitey way, says Australian who wrote Booker-longlisted novel The Slap

    Slap author Christos Tsiolkas takes swipe at 'dry' European fiction 2010

  • The author of the Booker-longlisted novel The Slap? which has been published to a storm of both dazzled praise and furious accusations of misogyny? has hit out at the quality of European fiction, calling it "dry" and "academic in a cheap, shitey way".

    Slap author Christos Tsiolkas takes swipe at 'dry' European fiction 2010

  • I was watching The Haunting the other week, the classic black and white version as opposed to the shitey, schlocky remake.

    Une Saison en Enfer Hal Duncan 2005

  • I was watching The Haunting the other week, the classic black and white version as opposed to the shitey, schlocky remake.

    Archive 2005-07-01 Hal Duncan 2005

  • It's a shitey place to be playing hide-and-seek if you're "it". '

    A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2001

  • 'If you get here the right time of day, you can hear the same Smiths album being' simultaneously played on four different shitey tape decks, 'Simon claimed.

    A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2001

  • Hearing the same shitey remark for the nine hundredth time must be like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. '

    Quite Ugly One Morning Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 1996

  • Even tho pressing the Home button (plus some other shitey little buttons) is meant to take me Home.

    L'eggs Up And Laughing 2009

  • Hmm, I think I'll be doing a good bit of sleeping tomorrow, I should be at work in .. oh say .. 5 and a half hours from now!?! but im only working till 1: 30pm so i'll come back sleep till 9'ish, have some carbs then go for my run about 10'ish Joys of shitey callcentre shift rotas!

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • 'Because those two arseholes leaked it to the tabloids to generate interest in their shitey movie.

    Not the End of the World Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 1998

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