# shitcan

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A receptacle for holding excrement, especially the removable can on a latrine.
2. A garbage can or wastepaper basket.
3. A shoddy vehicle.

## Etymology
From shit + can, originally military slang.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shitcan