Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/28

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Subject: [Leica] historical defecation
From: Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 10:58:08 -0700
 
>on 28/4/00 3:48 AM, Anders Nygren at anygren@attglobal.net wrote:
>
>> English lesson for us foreigners, what is the past tense of "shit"?
>
>I think it varies, but 'shat' works round here.
>
>--
>Johnny Deadman


what about 'shitted'? it may be grammatically incorrect, but 'shat' -
undoubtedly the proper form - sounds a little high-brow to my american ears.

in order to cover up my ignorance about the correct verbal form for
historical defecation, i just say: 'crapped.'

scatologically yours,

guy