the shits
English
Pronunciation
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
the shits pl (plural only)
- (vulgar, slang) Diarrhoea.
- Synonym: the runs
- 2020, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content (webcomic), 4187: When It Comes Up:
- "I feel bad we're havin' this nice bonding moment while we both got the shits." "Could be worse. We could be trying to use the toilet simultaneously."