different between crap vs bola

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?æp/
• Rhymes: -æp

Etymology 1

From Middle English crap, also in plural: crappen, crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from Old French crappe, crapin (“chaff”) (compare Medieval Latin crappa pl, also crapinum), from Old Dutch krappen (“to cut off, pluck off”) (whence Middle Dutch crappe, crap (“a chop, cutlet”), whence Dutch krip (“a steak”)). Related to crop.

Noun

crap (usually uncountable, plural craps)

1. (obsolete) The husk of grain; chaff.
2. (slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.

3. (slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Nonsense; something untrue.

4. (slang, mildly vulgar) Faeces/feces.

5. (slang, mildly vulgar, countable) An act of defecation.

Synonyms

• (faeces): poop, poo, dump, shit. Note: often used as a less vulgar synonym for, or minced form of, shit in all its senses.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

crap (third-person singular simple present craps, present participle crapping, simple past and past participle crapped)

1. (mildly vulgar, slang, intransitive) To defecate.

2. (mildly vulgar, slang, transitive) To defecate in or on (clothing etc.).

3. (India, mildly vulgar, slang) To bullshit.

Synonyms

• (to shit): See Thesaurus:defecate
• (to BS): See bullshit

Derived terms

• crap on (“to talk at length in a foolish or boring way”) (UK)
• crap something out (“to damage or destroy something”)
• does a bear crap in the woods

Translations

Adjective

crap (comparative crapper, superlative crappest)

1. (chiefly Britain, Canada, colloquial, mildly vulgar) Of poor quality.

Alternative forms

• crappy (chiefly Canada, US)

Synonyms

• lousy
• shit
• shite
• bollocks

Interjection

crap

1. (slang) Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance or dismay.

Translations

Etymology 2

From crab's eyes.

Noun

crap (plural craps)

1. (gambling, dice games) A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.

Derived terms

• crap out
• crapola
• crapulation

References

• Michael Quinion (2004) , “Crap”, in Ballyhoo, Buckaroo, and Spuds: Ingenious Tales of Words and Their Origins, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books in association with Penguin Books, ?ISBN

Anagrams

• -carp, ACPR, APCR, CARP, Carp, RCAP, carp, parc, prac

Middle English

Alternative forms

• crappe

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French crappe.

Noun

crap (plural crappes)

1. chaff, siftings of grain.

Descendants

• English: crap
• Yola: crap

References

• “crap, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Romanian

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian krap and Bulgarian ???? (krap).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krap/

Noun

crap m (plural crapi)

1. Cyprinus carpio; European carp, common carp

Declension

Romansch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krap]

Noun

crap m (plural craps)

1. stone

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English crap.

Noun

crap (plural crapès)

1. Part of a faggot or bush, withered furze, cut, but not made into faggots.

References

• Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??l?

Noun

bola (plural bolas)

1. A throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of a cord.

Anagrams

• Albo, Boal, albo

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bola.

Noun

bola

1. ball

Buginese

Noun

bola

1. house

Catalan

Etymology

First appears 1502. From Latin bulla, probably through the intermediate of Occitan bola. Doublet of butlla and the archaic or dialectal bolla.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?b?.l?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?b?.la/

Noun

bola f (plural boles)

1. ball
2. lie, untruth

Derived terms

• bola de neu
• bola-de-neu
• embolar

Further reading

• “bola” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “bola” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “bola” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “bola” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bola.

Noun

bola

1. ball, sphere

Galician

Etymology

From Latin bulla. Doublet of bóla and of bula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bola?/

Noun

bola f (plural bolas)

1. piece of bread usually round, large and low
2. pie
3. (archaic) bulla (round metallic seal)
   • 1342, M. Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 177:

     O qual privilegio era bolado de [...] bola de chunbo et de fios de sirgo do qual o tenor era tal en latin feyto, et por quanto en latin non entendian [todo homes pidio al] dito sennor que llo traladasse en romanço

     The aforementioned charter was sealed with [...] seal of lead and threads of silk, and its content was written in Latin, and since Latin wasn't understood by everyone, the aforementioned lord asked for the document to be translated into Romance

References

• “bola” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “bola” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “bola” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “bola” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bola.

Noun

bóla

1. ball

Icelandic

Noun

bola

1. indefinite accusative singular of boli
2. indefinite dative singular of boli
3. indefinite genitive singular of boli
4. indefinite accusative plural of boli
5. indefinite genitive plural of boli

Noun

bola

1. indefinite genitive plural of bolur

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bola, from Portuguese bola, from Old Occitan bola, from Latin bulla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?bo.la]
• Hyphenation: bo?la

Noun

bola (first-person possessive bolaku, second-person possessive bolamu, third-person possessive bolanya)

1. ball, a solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
2. (mathematics) A regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle; the figure described by the revolution of a circle about its diameter; sphere.

Further reading

• “bola” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Limos Kalinga

Noun

bola

1. lung

Lingala

Noun

bola 1 (plural babola 2)

1. firstborn

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese bola.

Noun

bola (Jawi spelling ?????, plural bola-bola, informal 1st possessive bolaku, impolite 2nd possessive bolamu, 3rd possessive bolanya)

1. ball

Further reading

• “bola” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Occitan bola, from Latin bulla. Doublet of bula and bolha.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?b?.l?/
• IPA^(key): (Brazil) [?b?.l??]
• Hyphenation: bo?la

Noun

bola f (plural bolas)

1. ball, sphere, round object

   Synonym: pelota

2. (sports) ball
3. fat person
4. (slang, in the plural) testicle
5. (Brazil, slang) football, soccer

Derived terms

• embolar

Etymology 2

From bolo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bo?la

Noun

bola f (plural bolas)

1. a small, round bread

Further reading

• “bola” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Sambali

Noun

bola

1. ball

Noun

bolâ

1. foam; bubble

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

bola (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. inflection of bosti:
   1. feminine singular active past participle
   2. neuter plural active past participle

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?bola]

Participle

bola

1. feminine singular l-participle of by?

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan bola, from Latin bulla. Doublet of bula and bolla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bola/, [?bo.la]
• Hyphenation: bo?la

Noun

bola f (plural bolas)

1. ball

   Synonyms: balón, pelota

2. (Dominican Republic, slang) hitchhiking, free ride

3. (slang) testicle
4. (in the plural) balls
5. (ice cream) scoop
6. hilt (of a sword)
7. (Spain) muscle

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Cebuano: bola
• ? Hiligaynon: bola
• ? Tagalog: bola

Further reading

• “bola” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

References

• Orlando Alba (2003) Cómo hablamos los dominicanos?^[1], Santo Domingo: Amigo del Hogar

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bòda.

Verb

-bola

1. to rot, to decay

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish bola.

Noun

bóla

1. a ball, sphere, or any round object

See also

• bola-bola
• mambola

Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *b?la.

Noun

bola (plural bolalar)

1. child
2. young (of an animal)

Declension

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh boly, from Old Welsh bolg, from Proto-Brythonic *bol?, from Proto-Celtic *bolgos; cognate with Old Irish bolg.

Noun

bola m (plural boliau)

1. stomach

   Synonym: bol

Mutation

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bòda.

Verb

-bola

1. (intransitive) to rot, to decay

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Yatzachi Zapotec

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

bola

1. neotropical whipsnake (Masticophis mentovarius)

References

• Butler H., Inez M. (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de Yatzachi: Yatzachi el Bajo, Yatzachi el Alto, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 37)?^[2], second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 29

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bòda.

Verb

-bola

1. (intransitive) to rot, to decay
2. (intransitive) to go bad

Inflection