shitty

shitty
shittiness, n.
/shit"ee/, adj., shittier, shittiest. Slang (vulgar).
1. inferior or contemptible.
2. inept or insignificant.
3. unfortunate or unpleasant.
4. wretchedly bad; miserable.
[1940-45; SHIT + -Y1]

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