shit-up

shit-up
 n.β€” Β«Then again, officers working with prisoners who are carrying out a dirty protest (it’s known as a “s***-up” in prison parlance) do get an extra tenner a day for putting up with it.Β» β€”β€œPorridge leaves a bad taste” by Teddy Jamieson in Birmingham, England The Herald (Glasgow, Scotland) Aug. 11, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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