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skite (n.)
"contemptible person," 1790, Scottish and Northern, earlier "sudden stroke or blow" (1785), perhaps from Old Norse
skyt-
, from
skjota
"to shoot" (see
shoot
(v.)). Compare Old Norse
skita
"to shit," which might have had some influence.
