shitless

Having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; see usage notes below.

Adjective

  1. Having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; see usage notes below.
    • The movie The Ring scared me shitless as a child.

Origin

From shit + -less. Compare scare the shit out of.

Related

pissless spitless witless

Derived

bored shitless scared shitless shitlessly

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