A fork of Rural Dictionary
The art of talking for a lengthy period of time, yet accomplishing nothing.
We spent all of Saturday afternoon shooting the shit about inchworms.
To converse with others about trivial matters.
We sat around all night, drinking and shooting the shit.
the sit around and randomly talk about nothing.
i'm shooting the shit with my homies
- Phrase. To engage in a useless activity, usually conversation without any emotional or instructorial value.
Philosophers can shoot the shit better than anybody.
To just hang out and bull shit about random stuff.
Paul:Hey man you wanna go to the mall
Mike:Nah man, let's just go skate and shoot the shit.
To chat, to discuss. Usually pointless and often esoteric subject matter. Meaningless banter.
"What were we doing? Aw, y'know, just shooting the shit over some lunch."
To talk idley about nothing in particular
"Come on over and shoot the shit"