Definition of "shithouse" []

• An outside toilet, an outhouse. (noun)
• One who is afraid of a certain challenge or scared. (noun)
• Of poor quality. (adjective)

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• "It’s fair in the sense that, yeah, some bloggers do seem to think they’re journalists and they’re just, well, shithouse is a good word that comes to mind."
• "Other examples of the satirist's humour, cited by Le Monde, include saying that homosexuals smell of the 'shithouse' and that 'pulling the toilet chain is the only choice'."
• "In 1991, Maryland Governor William Donald Schaefer called the state's Eastern Shore a "shithouse" because, I believe, it had not voted for him, and the Sun reported that he'd called it an "outhouse.""