| shitty |
(vulgar slang) contemptible or despicable. [3 definitions] |
| Shiva |
the Hindu god of destruction and reproduction who forms a supreme triad with Brahma, the creator, and Vishnu, the preserver; Siva. |
| shiva |
in Judaism, the seven-day mourning period during which friends can visit those who are bereaved by the death of a loved one. |
| shivaree |
a raucous mock serenade for a newly married couple. [2 definitions] |
| shiver1 |
to tremble or shake involuntarily, as with cold, anticipation, or fear. [4 definitions] |
| shiver2 |
to shatter into small parts or fragments. [2 definitions] |
| shivery1 |
trembling or quivering, or likely to do so; shaky. [2 definitions] |
| shivery2 |
easily broken into fragments or splinters. |
| shoal1 |
a shallow area within a body of water. [6 definitions] |
| shoal2 |
a large group of fish, dolphins, or whales; school. [3 definitions] |
| shoat |
a young pig that has recently been weaned. |
| shock1 |
a sudden, sometimes violent, scare or other intense emotional disturbance. [9 definitions] |
| shock2 |
a bundle of stalks of corn or other grain standing upright against one another in a field. [2 definitions] |
| shock3 |
a thick mass of hair. |
| shock absorber |
any of several devices that absorb the force of impacts, esp. a hydraulic or pneumatic tube in the suspension system of an automobile. |
| shocker1 |
something or someone that shocks, such as a sensational or scandalous story or event. |
| shocker2 |
one that gathers corn or other grain into shocks. |
| shocking |
causing great dismay, disgust, or outrage, often combined with surprise. [2 definitions] |
| shockproof |
capable of withstanding shocks. [2 definitions] |
| shock therapy |
a method of treating certain mental disorders by electric shock or drugs; electroconvulsive therapy; shock treatment. |
| shock troops |
soldiers specially trained and equipped to lead assaults. |