What Does "Shitpost" Mean?
Why Is There So Much Shit Everywhere?
The word "shit" is used for emphasis and to express emotions such as frustration and surprise. Due to its vulgarity, it has a rebellious nature and an attention-grabbing quality. Unfortunately though, the terms with the word shit are often idiomatic (i.e., not literal translations) and difficult to understand. Here is the term you are looking for:"Shitpost" means "Post Poor Quality Content Online."
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The term "shitpost" is commonly used online to describe a type of content that is intentionally low-quality, nonsensical, or provocative. A "shitpost" is typically created with the intention of being humorous, absurd, or trolling others. It can take various forms, such as a poorly edited image, a nonsensical or irrelevant comment, or an intentionally controversial statement. "Shitposting" is often associated with online communities, such as forums, social media platforms, and imageboards, where users engage in casual and often humorous interactions. The term "shitpost" is derived from the combination of "shit" (referring to something of poor quality or nonsense) and "post" (referring to an online message or contribution). Shitpost is often abbreviated as SHP. Check out our complete guide to talking shit.Image for Shitpost
When I write Shitpost, I mean this:
"Post Poor Quality Content Online"
Summary of Key Points
We have summarized the key points in the table below:Shitpost | |
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Definition: | Post Poor Quality Content Online |
Type: | Slang Word (Jargon) |
Guessability: | 2: Quite easy to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Example of Shitpost Used in a Text
Shitpost
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