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crap·py

(krăp′ē)

adj. crap·pi·er, crap·pi·est Vulgar Slang

1. Inferior; worthless.

2. Miserable; wretched.

3. Mean; contemptible.

[From crap.]

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crappy

(ˈkræpɪ)

adj, crappier or crappiest

informal worthless; poor quality

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crap•py

(ˈkræp i)

adj. -pi•er, -pi•est. Slang.

extremely bad; inferior.

[1840–50, Amer.]

crap′pi•ness, n.

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Adj.

crappy - very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world"

icky, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky

colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

bad - having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice"

Translations

beschissen scheiße

excrémentielnul à chier

crappy

[ˈkræpɪ] ADJ → chungo

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crappy

[ˈkræpi] adj [thing, novel] → nul (nulle)

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crappy

adj (+er) (inf) → beschissen (inf), → Scheiß- (inf)

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crappy

[ˈkræpɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam!) → di merda (fam!)

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