An event involving copious amounts of fail. Everything goes completely wrong and any attempts to fix it only result in making it worse thus leading to a cataclysmic disaster. Almost always caused by gross incompetence and/or a person with "mentally retarded" IQ classification as defined by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales 1981 Classification.
by xi zhang May 9, 2016
Get the shit show mug.A display of ridiculousness. This ridiculousness could be measured in alcohol consumption, or by other controlled substances that is causing a group of people to look like idiots. It is not a "show," yet a display of behavior that is unappealing to the innocent bystander who wishes to not take part in such ridiculousness.
Everyone in that bar is drunk and acting like idiots, it looks like a total shit show in there-let's bounce.
by Mainah. March 24, 2010
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The point in a night of cheerful drunkenness, where one moves past the point of fuzzy warmth into "OH SHIT!" territory, and then all the fuckin dawgs get let out the pound. This feeling is usually followed by a hangover that will hit you harder than a punk-ass kid that doesn't know anything about bumper-car etiquette, or a .42 BAC.
Oh man, did you see Willie last night.. Total Shit Show. He must have experimented with at least 2 beers.
by Danny Drunkass September 10, 2010
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Get the shit show mug.(n) a party where everyone is completely obliterated to the point where fights occur and someone is dubbed "that guy"
Kyle and Pat's birthday party was a complete shit show. Nobody remembered what happened the night before.
by Kate! September 19, 2005
Get the shit show mug.A former longtime Wells Fargo consumer bank employee in the Minneapolis region, who also spoke on the condition of anonymity, described a "cutthroat" environment that caused employees to fear for their job and make "bad ethical choices."
"It was a real shit show over there," he said.
"It was a real shit show over there," he said.
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Get the Shit Show mug.Person who is extremely intoxicated on a regular basis. Said person blacks out often and is difficult to find in fraternity parties due to their inebriation
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