squitters
/ˈskwɪtəz
/plural noun informal
Diarrhoea.Until my squitters cleared up a week later, I was unable to eat much of the food we were able to buy, myself....
- Ugh, if that burrito's from that disgusting supermarket on 30th Avenue, Emily's going to have the squitters for a week
- What a brave lady to go to a party with the dreaded squitters!
Origin
Mid 17th century: perhaps from dialect squit 'to squirt'.
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