1. (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id; the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality
   - pleasure principle, pleasure-pain principle

Type of: principle

• shitter
• shittim
• shittimwood
• shitting
• shitty
• shitwork
• shiv
• shiva
• shivah
• Shivaism
• Shivaist
• shivaree
• shive
• shiver
• shivering
• shivery
• shiznit
• shlemiel
• shlep
• shlepper
• shlimazel
• shlock
• shlockmeister
• shmaltz
• shmear