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Agent noun formed from shit +‎ -er. The sense referring to a toilet formed from shit +‎ -er (patient suffix).

shitter (plural shitters)

  1. (colloquial, vulgar) One who defecates.
    Synonym: defecator
    • 2003, Jack Priest, Ragged Man, page 116:
      Either I'm a fast killer, he thought, or that boy's a slow shitter.
  2. (slang, vulgar) A toilet or lavatory; an outhouse.
    Synonyms: can, crapper, pisser; shithouse (outhouse); see also Thesaurus:toilet, Thesaurus:bathroom, Thesaurus:outhouse
    Hold on, I gotta use the shitter.
    • 2016, Anne Emery, Lament for Bonnie:
      But if she had murdered two children, I'd gladly see her spend her final years on earth in a cell with an iron-hard bed and an overflowing shitter in the corner.
  3. (UK, slang, vulgar) The anus.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:anus
    Coordinate term: kisser
    • 2006, Dominic Lavin, Last Seen in Bangkok, page 159:
      Dave commented on the statue that had grabbed the pair's attention when they'd arrived, saying how quaint it looked, then capped off his comment with, “D'you reckon that receptionist takes it up the shitter?”
  4. (slang, vulgar, derogatory or offensive) A contemptible person or thing.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:jerk, Thesaurus:trash
    • 2010, D. W. Chisholm, The Italian School Teacher, page 35:
      Blood, guts, and hair were soon spread on the floor, and the dog was cut to pieces. Nat was muttering, “There, that'll teach you, you shitter,” as he sat down and looked at the bloodied remains of the animal.
    • 2022 August 5, Gretty Garcia, “Everything We Know About Cherry Seaborn aka E d Sheeran's Ultra-Cool Wife”, in Cosmopolitan‎[1]:
      "I got diagnosed with cancer at the start of the year which was a massive s—ter. It made me massively reflect on our mortality," she [Cherry Seaborn] confessed before adding, "it made me think, 'Oh if I died, what's people's perception of me? What do you leave behind?'"
  5. (slang, especially video games) Someone lacking skill, especially in a video game.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:unskilled person
    Antonyms: see Thesaurus:skilled person

one who defecates

coarse slang for toilet — see also toilet

coarse slang for the anus — see anus

shitter

  1. comparative form of shit: more shit; shittier
    • c. 2003, James Skelly, quoted in Doug Levy, “Artist Spotlight: The Coral”, in CMJ New Music Report, ISSN 0890-0795, Volume 74, Number 797 (2003 January 20), page 21:
      Text sex is even shitter.
    • a. 2005, Simon Raven, quoted in Simon Raven and Chris Raven, Living the Linger, Samosir Books Limited (2005), →ISBN, page 170:
      Even shitter!
    • 2005, Steve Morris, Pod and the Sexy Dream Club, Troubador Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 49:
      Our university may have been shit on University Challenge, and even shitter at any kind of sport, but for a good political bit of head kicking we were unbeatable.