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Meaning of shits and grins | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of kicks and giggles.

plural, plural-only, slang, vulgar

Examples

“"Bill," Kelly said, "sorry to interrupt, but if you want us to run the numbers using more conservative assumptions, that's no problem at all. And just for shits and grins, why don't we throw in a recapitalization analysis?"”
“Hey, ever see The Sting? You know how they teamed up and taught those gangsters a lesson? Ha ha. That'd be fun, huh? You know, just for kicks ... to do something like that? Wouldn't it? Just for shits and grins?”
“Then he'd beat me to a pulp with that strap for shits and grins .”
“Dread spread through me. Mysti and Griff wouldn't call a meeting for shits and grins.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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