Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polish a turd

(idiomatic, vulgar) To work on a time-consuming and ultimately pointless or impossible task.

(obsolete, slang) A person employed to empty privies.

(slang, vulgar) The anus.

plural of turd cutter

(slang, derogatory, historical) The Third Reich; used to represent a stereotypical German pronunciation of the phrase, or to liken Nazis to excrement.

(slang, offensive, humorous) The Third World.

plural of atomic buffalo turd

(US, cooking, slang, mildly vulgar) A spicy barbecue snack, typically a jalapeño stuffed with cheese and wrapped in bacon.

(vulgar, idiomatic) Something inherently bad cannot be improved.