noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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General-American:/ˈʃɪtpoʊst/
Received-Pronunciation:/ˈʃɪtpəʊst/
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noun
Meaning 1
A worthless or superficially meaningless post on a message board, newsgroup, or other online discussion platform, often intended to derail or distract from relevant conversation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, derogatory, vulgar
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: funpost, poast, trashpost
Antonyms: effortpost
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noun
Meaning 2
A seemingly worthless or superficially meaningless image, video or piece of text posted to a social media platform that is intended to be humorously or ironically enjoyed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, humorous, vulgar
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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verb
Meaning 3
To make a shitpost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, derogatory, vulgar
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From shit + -post.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Chinese Mandarin:
廢文 /废文
(fèiwén)
— a worthless online post
Chinese Mandarin:
答辯 /答辩
(dábiàn)
— a worthless online post
Chinese Mandarin:
史
(shǐ)
— a worthless online post
Chinese Mandarin:
屎
(shǐ)
— a worthless online post
Esperanto:
fekafiŝo
— a worthless online post
Finnish:
paskapostaus
— a worthless online post
German:
Scheißpfosten
— a worthless online post
Japanese:
クソカキコ
(kusokakiko)
— a worthless online post
Korean:
뻘글
(ppeolgeul)
— a worthless online post
Polish:
kupost
— a worthless online post
Portuguese:
merdapostagem
— a worthless online post
Russian:
щи́тпост
(ščítpost)
— a worthless online post
Ukrainian:
щі́тпост
(ščítpost)
— a worthless online post
Welsh:
cachbost
— a worthless online post
Chinese Mandarin:
灌水
(guànshuǐ)
— make a worthless online post
Finnish:
paskapostata
— make a worthless online post
Portuguese:
merdapostar
— make a worthless online post