Pronunciations
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/kɹæp/
Noun
The husk of grain; chaff.
Usage- Obsolete
- Uncountable
- usually
Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.
Usage- mildly
- Slang
- Uncountable
- usually
- Vulgar
- Examples
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The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.
"My wife and I have asked a crowd of craps To come and waste their time and ours: perhaps You'd care to join us?"
Nonsense; something untrue.
Usage- mildly
- Slang
- Uncountable
- usually
- Vulgar
- Examples
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The college student boasted of completing a 10,000-word essay on Shakespeare, but that claim was utter crap.
'Be seeing you.' 'Crap,' said the negro with conviction. 'Get goin'.'
Feces.
Usage- mildly
- Slang
- Uncountable
- usually
- Vulgar
- Examples
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I stepped in some dog crap that was on the sidewalk.
An act of defecation.
Usage- Countable
- mildly
- Slang
- usually
- Vulgar
- Examples
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I have to take a crap.
Verb
To defecate.
Usage- Intransitive
- mildly
- Slang
- Vulgar
- Examples
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That soup tasted funny, and now I need to crap.
More examples (1)
'Well, the case is all yours,' said Binswanger grudgingly. 'But the Commissioner sure don't like having this bastard crappin' away on his own front doorstep while Mr Hoover sits down in Washington well to leeward of the stink. Why don't we pull him in on tax evasion or misuse of the mails or parkin' in front of a hydrant or sumpn? Take him down to the Tombs and give 'em the works? If the Feds won't do it, we'd be glad to oblige.'
To defecate in or on (clothing etc.).
Usage- mildly
- Slang
- Transitive
- Vulgar
- Examples
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He almost crapped his pants from fright.
To bullshit.
Usage- India
- mildly
- Slang
- Transitive
- Vulgar
- Examples
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Don't try to crap me: I know you're lying.
Adjective
Of poor quality.
Usage- Colloquial
- mildly
- Vulgar
- Synonyms
- Examples
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I drove an old crap car for ten years before buying a new one.
Interjection
Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance, or dismay.
Usage- mildly
- Slang
- Vulgar
- Examples
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Oh crap! The other driver's going to hit my car!
Crap! I lost the game.
More examples (2)
What the crap?!
Aw, crap, I have to start over again from the beginning of the level.
Noun
A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.
Noun
obscene terms for feces
Obscene word for unacceptable behavior
- Examples
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I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk
what he said was mostly bull
Verb
have a bowel movement
- Examples
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The dog had made in the flower beds