2.05.2010

Self-defecating? What does self-defecating mean? I looked it up and I didn't understand from Yahoo Questions (MY SELF-DEFECATING GOOGLE ALERT REALLY WORKS)

The Perfumer (depiction of the act of defecation)Image via Wikipedia

PandaZombie PandaZom...

Self defecating?

What does self defecating mean? I looked it up and I didn't understand.
  • 2 years ago


2 years ago

Best Answer - Chosen by Voters

Self-defecating would mean, literally, shitting on oneself.
Self-depracating would be to deface onself, or to put oneself down before others.


--- to defecate, to deprecate, from Compact Oxford English Dictionary ---


defecate /deffikayt/ • verb discharge faeces from the body.
— DERIVATIVES defecation noun defecatory adjective.
— ORIGIN Latin defaecare, from faex ‘dregs’.
(http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/dep…


deprecate /deprikayt/ • verb 1 express disapproval of. 2 another term for DEPRECIATE (in sense 2).
— DERIVATIVES deprecation noun deprecatory adjective.
— ORIGIN originally in the sense ‘pray to ward off evil’: from Latin deprecari, from precari ‘pray’.
(http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/dep…


self-deprecating • adjective modest about or critical of oneself.
— DERIVATIVES self-deprecation noun self-deprecatory adjective.
(http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/sel…
  • 2 years ago


What Gets Me Hot
See Ya At 'What Gets Me Hot'
YouWeirdTube
The Perfect American
Reblog this post [with Zemanta]