crap
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of CRAP
informal + impolite
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[noncount]
:
something that is worthless, unimportant, or of poor quality
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She treats him like (a piece of) crap.
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We have a lot of crap [=junk] in the garage.
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[noncount]
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foolish or untrue words or ideas
:
nonsense
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You don't believe all that crap, do you?
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“Do you think they're telling the truth?” “No, I think they're full of crap.”
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I heard what they said to you, and I think it's a load/pile of crap.
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(US) It's all a bunch of crap.
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Cut the crap [=stop lying] and tell me what really happened.
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[noncount]
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bad or unfair behavior or treatment
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Do what I say, and don't give me any crap.
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He's a tough teacher who won't take crap from anyone.
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I won't stand for your crap any longer. = I won't put up with your crap any longer.
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b
[singular]
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the act of passing solid waste from the body
— used in the phrases take a crap and (Brit) have a crap
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— used for emphasis after words like scare, frighten, and beat
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That movie scared the crap out of me. [=scared me very badly]
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The boxer beat the crap out of his opponent.
give a crap
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to care at all about someone or something
— usually used in negative statements
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Who gives a crap? [=who cares?]
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She doesn't give a crap about us.
like crap
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very badly
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I sing like crap. [=I am a terrible singer]
◊ If you feel like crap, you feel very sick, unhappy, etc.
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I got drunk at the party, and the next morning I felt like crap. [=I felt sick]
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crap
/ˈkræp/
verb
craps;
crapped;
crapping
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crap
/ˈkræp/
verb
craps;
crapped;
crapping
Britannica Dictionary definition of CRAP
[no object]
informal + impolite
3
crap
/ˈkræp/
adjective
3
crap
/ˈkræp/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of CRAP
chiefly British slang, impolite
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of poor quality
:
not good
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The DJ played some crap [=crappy] music.
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I'm crap at golf.
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compare 4crap
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crap
/ˈkræp/
adjective
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crap
/ˈkræp/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of CRAP
always used before a noun
:
of or relating to the game of craps
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compare 3crap
