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What is Shoot The Shit?

the sit around and randomly talk about nothing.

i'm shooting the shit with my homies

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Shoot The Shit - video

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Shoot The Shit - what is it?

To converse with others about trivial matters.

We sat around all night, drinking and shooting the shit.

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What does "Shoot The Shit" mean?

The art of talking for a lengthy period of time, yet accomplishing nothing.

We spent all of Saturday afternoon shooting the shit about inchworms.

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Shoot The Shit - what does it mean?

To pass leisure time idly conversing.

Etymology: Possibly originates from WWI when soldiers in trenches would use bucket latrines and then shoot at them for target practice during downtime.

Wife: What do you guys do when you're fishing all day?

Guy: You know... Stuff.

Wife: No I don't know, that's why I asked.

Guy: Just shoot the shit, nothing important.

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Shoot The Shit - meaning

To discuss unimportant, random topics in a laid back, comfortable manner. Usually with good friends and dumb topics. (aka shooting the breeze)

We sat around the campfire shooting the shit.

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Shoot The Shit - definition

To chat idly about things that neither person involved in the conversation will be likely to remember.

John: "We decided to shoot the shit for a while."

Jeff: "Oh yeah? What'd you talk about?"

John: "I don't remember."

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Shoot The Shit - slang

Phrase used to describe injecting drugs.

John:I got a bag of crack, wanna have a puff?
Damon:Na, lets shoot that shit.

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Shoot The Shit

Talking with others just to pass the time. The topic of conversation may vary, but in general there is no point to be made.

We were just hanging out last night at the bar and shooting the shit.

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Shoot The Shit

To converse lightly, with no specific topic or objective in mind.

See also: shooting the breeze

So, Bill and I were shooting the breeze and suddenly we came up with an idea for a new website.

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Shoot The Shit

It's a thing that true men do. It ussaly involves two men getting some shit(poop) and shooting it.

Father: Son today I'm going to make you a man.
Son: How?
Father: We're going to Shoot The Shit...literally.

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