BATSHIT

What Does "Batshit" Mean?

Why Is There So Much Shit Everywhere?

The word "shit" is used for emphasis and to express emotions such as frustration and surprise. Due to its vulgarity, it has a rebellious nature and an attention-grabbing quality. Unfortunately though, the terms with the word shit are often idiomatic (i.e., not literal translations) and difficult to understand. Here is the term you are looking for:

"Batshit" means "Irrational, Crazy, or Mentally Unstable."

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The term "batshit" is an informal and colloquial expression used to describe someone or something as irrational, crazy, or mentally unstable. It is often used to emphasize extreme or bizarre behavior, similar to the erratic movements of a bat. For example:

Ali: "The way Trump stalked Hilary Clinton on the debating stage, made it clear he was batshit crazy!"
Sal: "Not as batshit crazy as the people who voted for him, twice!"

"Batshit" is considered a slang term and can be seen as vulgar or offensive. It's important to use "batshit" with caution and be aware of its potential impact on others (who might go "batshit!"). Check out our complete guide to talking shit.

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When I write Batshit, I mean this:

"Irrational, Crazy, or Mentally Unstable"

Summary of Key Points

"Irrational, Crazy, or Mentally Unstable" is, by far, the most common meaning for Batshit when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)