ContextPhrase · Ages 13-25 · In use
type shi
An all-purpose "yes, exactly" or "that kind of thing". Kids often use it the way they use "bet".
Pizza after practice? Type shi.
For parents and educators
Shi is the softened spelling of shit. Mild, and about as rude as you'd expect a swear to be.
Where it came from
Short for type shit, a phrase from Black American English. Spread on TikTok, X and Instagram in the 2020s.
Also heard as
type shit, typa shi