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shit-can
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shit-can (shtkn)
tr.v. shit-canned, shit-can·ning, shit-cans Vulgar Slang
1. To dismiss (an employee) from a position.
2. To bring (a policy or program, for example) to an end; terminate.
[From shit-can, toilet.]
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“CNN, by shit-canning me, has done me the biggest favor on earth,” he said.
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