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crap

/kɹæp/

noun
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🇬🇧 UK

/kɹæp/

🇺🇸 US

/kɹæp/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · noun

    The husk of grain; chaff.

  2. Meaning 2 · noun

    (mildly) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.

    “The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.”

  3. Meaning 3 · noun

    (mildly) Nonsense; something untrue.

    “The college student boasted of completing a 10,000-word essay on Shakespeare, but that claim was utter crap.”

  4. Meaning 4 · noun

    (mildly) Faeces/feces.

    “I stepped in some dog crap that was on the sidewalk.”

  5. Meaning 5 · noun

    (mildly) An act of defecation.

    “I have to take a crap.”

  6. Meaning 6 · verb

    To defecate.

    “That soup tasted funny, and now I need to crap.”

  7. Meaning 7 · verb

    To defecate in or on (clothing etc.).

    “He almost crapped his pants from fright.”

  8. Meaning 8 · verb

    To bullshit.

    “Don't try to crap me, I know you're lying.”

  9. Meaning 9 · adjective

    (mildly) Of poor quality.

    “I drove an old crap car for ten years before buying a new one.”

  10. Meaning 10 · interjection

    Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance or dismay.

    “Aw, crap, I have to start over again from the beginning of the level.”

How this word is used

  • General “The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.”
  • General “The college student boasted of completing a 10,000-word essay on Shakespeare, but that claim was utter crap.”
  • General “I stepped in some dog crap that was on the sidewalk.”
  • General “I have to take a crap.”
  • Everyday “That soup tasted funny, and now I need to crap.”
  • General “He almost crapped his pants from fright.”
  • General “Don't try to crap me, I know you're lying.”
  • Everyday “I drove an old crap car for ten years before buying a new one.”
  • Everyday “Aw, crap, I have to start over again from the beginning of the level.”

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