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English
Etymology
crap + -y
Pronunciation
Adjective
crappy (comparative crappier, superlative crappiest)
- (chiefly Canada, US, colloquial, mildly vulgar) Of very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful.
That is such a crappy car.
The referee just made a really crappy call.
The food there used to be good but now it's crappy.
- (chiefly Canada, US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, especially with "feel") Bad, sick, or depressed.
I'm feeling really crappy - I think I need some fresh air.
- (chiefly Canada, US, colloquial, mildly vulgar) Covered in crap (faeces/feces).
Put the crappy diapers in the brown pail and the wet ones in the yellow pail.
Alternative forms
Synonyms
Collocations
with nouns
- crappy job
- crappy day
- crappy weather
- crappy thing
- crappy food
- crappy movie
- crappy apartment
- crappy life
- crappy service
- crappy mood
- crappy hotel
- crappy car
- crappy phone
- crappy town
- crappy product
- crappy attitude
- crappy software
- crappy household goods
Translations
of poor quality
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 差 (caa1)
- Mandarin: 爛/烂 (zh) (làn)
- Esperanto: aĉa (eo)
- Finnish: paska (fi) (vulgar); surkea (fi)
- French: merdique (fr), à chier (fr), pourrave (fr)
- German: beschissen (de), (euphemism) bescheiden (de)
- Greek: του κώλου (tou kólou), για πέταμα (gia pétama)
- Macedonian: ска́пан (skápan), га́ден (gáden), о́двратен (ódvraten)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: ræva (no)
- Polish: badziewny
- Russian: дерьмо́вый (ru) (derʹmóvyj), сра́ный (ru) (srányj), говённый (ru) (govjónnyj)
- Swedish: kass (sv), skitdålig (sv), urusel (sv), värdelös (sv)
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covered in, containing feces