How do you use Shitless in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like afraid, plus the exact meaning.
Shitless in a sentence
Shitless meaning
Having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; see usage notes below.
Synonyms of Shitless
Using Shitless
- The main meaning on this page is: Having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; see usage notes below.
- Useful related words include: afraid.
- In the example corpus, shitless often appears in combinations such as: scared shitless.
Context around Shitless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shitless
- In this selection, "shitless" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scared stand out and add context to how "shitless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include be scared shitless can be and re scared shitless all of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shitless" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shitless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
President Joe Biden’s aides are reportedly “scared shitless” during briefings with him, as he refuses to take advice from anyone other than top aides. (25 words)
In Milton Berle: An Autobiography, he explained, "I was scared shitless, even when he went on to tell me that Pauline would save my life. (25 words)
In polite company this can be abbreviated as SOS. citation citation Surprise To shit oneself or to be scared shitless can be used to refer to surprise or fear, usually figuratively. (31 words)
Walsh, who unsuccessfully challenged Trump for the 2020 Republican nomination, said: “I can tell you, publicly and privately conversations I’ve had, they’re scared shitless, all of them, any Senate Republican on the ballot. (35 words)
In polite company this can be abbreviated as SOS. citation citation Surprise To shit oneself or to be scared shitless can be used to refer to surprise or fear, usually figuratively. (31 words)
President Joe Biden’s aides are reportedly “scared shitless” during briefings with him, as he refuses to take advice from anyone other than top aides. (25 words)
Example sentences (4)
President Joe Biden’s aides are reportedly “scared shitless” during briefings with him, as he refuses to take advice from anyone other than top aides.
Walsh, who unsuccessfully challenged Trump for the 2020 Republican nomination, said: “I can tell you, publicly and privately conversations I’ve had, they’re scared shitless, all of them, any Senate Republican on the ballot.
In Milton Berle: An Autobiography, he explained, "I was scared shitless, even when he went on to tell me that Pauline would save my life.
In polite company this can be abbreviated as SOS. citation citation Surprise To shit oneself or to be scared shitless can be used to refer to surprise or fear, usually figuratively.
Common combinations with shitless
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: