like shit
idiomatic phrase
vulgar
: very bad or very badly
The food tasted like shit.
She treats him like shit.
I got drunk at the party, and the next morning I felt like shit.
When I saw how badly I had hurt her feelings, I felt like shit.
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To the ambitious and working-class Cherry (Olivia Cooke), Laura’s a helicopter mom who can’t let her 27-year-old son make his own decisions and who treats Cherry like shit on the bottom of her designer shoes.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Like shit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20shit. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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