Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shitstorm

/ʃˈɪtstˌɔɹm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
shit-storm
IPA
/ʃˈɪtstˌɔɹm/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chaotic and unpleasant or violent situation.

Derogatory; Slang

noun

Considerable backlash from the public.

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Etymology

From shit + storm.

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Questions

How do you pronounce shitstorm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɪtstˌɔɹm/.
What does shitstorm mean?
A chaotic and unpleasant or violent situation.
Where does shitstorm come from?
From shit + storm.

How to pronounce shitstorm

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “shitstorm”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ʃˈɪtstˌɔɹm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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