in the shitter

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in the shitter

vulgar slang In a state of total waste, failure, or ruination. My father's company is now going to be in the shitter because of the way the incompetent new CEO is running things. My dad once threw our entire life savings in the shitter betting on horses one weekend. The director's reputation is going to be in the shitter once these allegations come to light.
See also: shitter
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • shitter
  • into the shitter
  • in the gutter
  • dumper
  • in the dumper
  • into the toilet
  • into the gutter
  • into the dumper
  • down the drain
  • down the toilet
References in periodicals archive
Hell, as an old guy I'm experiencing my second childhood, and with the market in the shitter and gold only good for looking at, I've chosen to invest in fun and guns.
Elk is pretty much the best thing to have in the shitter, unless you're constipated and looking for something a little more book length.