crappy
6 synonyms and 1 antonym for crappy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Of very poor quality; unpleasant or disappointing.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use crappy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
crappy day
crappy weather
feel crappy
Informal, mildly vulgar — fine in casual speech, best avoided in formal writing.
Etymology
From crap plus the adjective ending -y.
Full origin of crappy →Frequently asked questions
What does “crappy” mean?
The word “crappy” means of very poor quality; unpleasant or disappointing. In plain terms, bad, low-quality, or unpleasant.
How do you pronounce “crappy”?
“Crappy” is pronounced KRA-pee (/ˈkɹæpi/ in IPA).
How do you use “crappy” in a sentence?
Here is “crappy” used in a sentence: “It's been a crappy week at work.”
What part of speech is “crappy”?
“Crappy” is an adjective.
Is “crappy” a common word?
“Crappy” is an uncommon word in modern English.
