Definder - what does the word mean?

What is shit can?

A phrase used to explain being fired or someone being fired

1. Dude, that guy just totally got shit-canned!

2. I hope I don't get shit-canned after the toliet-paper incident

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shit can - video


Shit can - what is it?

To get fired.

Did you hear what happened to Tom B? He got shit-canned yesterday!

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What does "shit can" mean?

To be fired from a job.

I worked for those fudgepackers for 10 years and they STILL shit-canned me!

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Shit can - what does it mean?

Verb. Related to the car tuning scene.
To modify a cars electrical system by putting the battery in the trunk of that car. the result is usually loss of some electrical performance.

"yeah,and i'll bet your gonna shit can the battery next rice boy!"

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Shit can - meaning

Another car term to describe hitting the gas

Shitcan it Blanche!!!

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Shit can - definition

To try to minimize the negative outcome of a mistake by destroying or concealing evidence, by redirecting attention away from the error, or by ignoring criticism altogether.

The CEO signed a bad contract, and the shareholders are mad as hell. Corporate communications is just gonna shit can it though, since the losses aren't that large.

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Shit can - slang

1) Noun: Navy slang (still in use) for any kind of waste receptacle.
2) Verb: Also Navy slang to dispose of anything, including figuratively (e.g. ideas, positions, persons, etc.).

Remark: Closely related to (Navy slang) "chit can", the expression for "shit can" when vulgarity might constitute a risk, z.B. in the presence of senior commissioned officers, a "chit" being any kind of form, stub, written request or permission, etc.

1) Don't throw lit butts in the shit can, you fucking idiot !
2) They shitcanned him in a hurry after he pissed drunk in the Captain's front yard.

That idea got shitcanned long ago because it was too expensive.

Remark: The chit can was full of requests for leave, that got rejected.

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Shit can

Old NAVY slang for a garbage or trash can.
Also NAVY slang for the verb "survey", which means to declare worthless.

"Sweepers, man your brooms.
Make a clean sweep-down fore and aft.
Take all shit cans to the fantail.
Sweepers"

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Shit can

Used to describe the action of throwing something away.

I don't need this old tire anymore, I think I'll shit can it...

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Shit can

A sudden termination of employment

My brother was shit canned last week.

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