(May 9, 2013 at 2:17 pm)Faith No More Wrote:Same here. The only definition of "the shits" I have ever heard of refers to diarrhoea. Never ever heard it used in any other context. Ever.(May 9, 2013 at 2:00 pm)Violet Lilly Blossom Wrote: Expand your focus from literal 'shit', and turn focus upon a figurative 'the shits'.
Another example of device like this: Taking the piss.
We don't focus upon the literal 'piss', but instead upon a figurative 'the piss' :)
Isn't English cool?
Well, that's my problem. I have no idea what the figurative meaning of "having the shits" is.
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