shitstorm

Definitions

1. A chaotic and unpleasant or violent situation.
   derogatory, slang, vulgar
2. Considerable backlash from the public.
   idiomatic, vulgar

Equivalents

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Examples

“The hell with Brown […] He's been missing all the shit storms. It's his turn⟳.”

“'Sometimes the pool-pah,' Bokonon tells us, 'exceeds the power of humans to comment⟳.' Bokonon translates pool-pah at one point⟳ in The Books of Bokonon as 'shit storm' and at another point⟳ as 'wrath of God'.”

““...seem’s he’s been tumbling ass over teakettle—though there’s no way to tell⟳ in this murky shitstorm, no visual references...””

“"You and your cowboys just stirred up a shitstorm, agent."”

“In Baltimore, the general rule⟳ is that if something looks like⟳ a shitstorm, smells like⟳ a shitstorm and tastes like⟳ a shitstorm, it goes to homicide.”

“When Abbott stated openly that his plan⟳ involved a new tax of 1.7% on large companies with big profit margins - those, in fact, most able to pay⟳ - he provoked a near universal shitstorm.”

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