different between crappo vs crappy

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From crap +? -o.

Adjective

crappo (comparative more crappo, superlative most crappo)

1. (slang) of very low quality.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French crapaud. Doublet of crapaud.

Noun

crappo (plural crappos)

1. (Guyana) Toad.
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Etymology 3

Noun

crappo

1. (Trinidad and Tobago) The tree Carapa guianensis.

Anagrams

• coppra

English

Etymology

crap +? -y

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?k?æpi/
• Rhymes: -æpi
• Homophone: crappie

Adjective

crappy (comparative crappier, superlative crappiest)

1. (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.

2. (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.

3. (chiefly Canada, US, colloquial, mildly vulgar) Covered in crap (faeces/feces).

   Put the crappy diapers in the blue pail and the wet ones in the yellow pail.

Usage notes

• Nouns to which "crappy" is often applied: job, day, weather, thing, food, movie, apartment, life, service, mood, hotel, car, phone, town, product, attitude, software, household goods.

Alternative forms

• crap (chiefly Britain)

Synonyms

• (covered in crap): shitty, poopy
• (of very poor quality): shitty, lousy, tatty; see also Thesaurus:low-quality

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