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shiesty

adj
/ˈʃaɪsti/

Etymology

Probably from shyst(er) + -y. Green's Dictionary of Slang suggests that the word is a blend of shit + feisty or shicer (“a worthless person”) + feisty. The noun sense is a reference to the rapper Pooh Shiesty, known for wearing ski masks on stage.

  1. derived from Scheißer — “incompetent worthless person”
  2. formed as shiesty — “shyster + -y”

Definitions

  1. Shifty, untrustworthy, unscrupulous.

    • The same sheisty cats that you hang with and do your thang with / Could set you up and wet you up nigga, peep the language
    • Muddah had been smart to warn me to flip my bank. My baby had never trusted his ass. I knew she would die before she let this shiesty niggah get his grimy fingers on a single dime of my money.

  2. A black ski mask or balaclava.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA