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sack of shit
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a thoroughly despicable or worthless person
Offensive
Slang
Vulgar
What is the origin of the term "sack of shit" and how is it used?
"sack of shit" is a slang insult that emerged in English in the 20th century, combining "sack" (a container) with "shit" (excrement) to create a vivid metaphor for someone thoroughly despicable, worthless, or contemptible. The phrase is used in informal speech, online arguments, and comedic or aggressive insults to express strong disdain or ridicule. It is highly vulgar and derogatory, with no neutral usage, intended to humiliate or provoke.
Examples
That sack of shit cheated on his wife and kids.
