Few expressions are capable of meaning one thing as well as its opposite. Such is the case with “I got shit to do”. The difference in meaning can be conveyed through emphasis. Saying “I got shit to do” means
I have many things to do
Whereas “I got shit to do”, spoken with an upward inflection on [...]
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I Got Shit To Do
Soggy, Loathsome, and Detestable
Individually, these words are nothing special. But combined in this way, they are a powerful force. Loathsome and detestable have similar meanings, but this expression is describing something SO loathsome and SO detestable that you must double up.
As if being loathsome and detestable aren’t bad enough, this thing is also soggy. Being moist is good, [...]