a person who looks for trouble, or
a complete bastard.
a horrible thing that will peck off your face.
a complete bastard.
a horrible thing that will peck off your face.
by Phil Gregory July 7, 2003
The pterodactyls of the coast, the steely-eyed vermin of the beaches, the sods who've plucked an ice cream out of my hands - seagulls.
Whoa, Fred, what's that trying to make off with your sandwiches?
That's a bloody shitehawk - get away, you bugger!
That's a bloody shitehawk - get away, you bugger!
by Gassi The Cat June 1, 2011
Those who slow down when driving past an accident in order to gawk at the carnage.
"Look at those shitehawks chasing the ambulance."
"Look at those shitehawks chasing the ambulance."
by Oz Geordie November 4, 2011
Not unlike the common shitehawk, but of a much higher eschelon. Often regarded as king of shitehawkery.
by michael1984 November 25, 2005
Imaginary bird used to compare to someone who when eating chicken from the bone strips it right down picking every little last bit of meat off.
by John Lennob November 19, 2006
A certain type of 'Woke' social media commenter who looks for celebrity accounts who dare to contravene whatever moral boundary they favour and seeks to gain recognition and moral standing for admonishing said celebrity, despite their complete irrelevance in relation to said celebrity.
All those soy-fed shitehawks queuing up to scream about how "irrelevant" @JohnCleese honestly don't see how utterly moronic they look right now. Irrelevance is now being mentioned by thousands. Imagine that.
by limbo90 November 27, 2020
A name given to the Black Kite bird by British soldiers in India during the Raj due to the predatory and aggressive way it would steal food from their hands. Seagulls, the terror of the seaside, are also known as shitehawks, for same reason.