Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shitless

Adjective

/ˈʃɪt.ləs/

Definition

A slang term used to describe a state of being extremely scared or frightened.

Examples

He was shitless when he saw the spider crawling towards him.
Walking through the dark woods at night, I felt shitless about what could be lurking in the shadows.

Meaning

When someone is described as being ‘shitless,’ it means they are very anxious or terrified about something, often to the point where they can hardly function due to fear.