adjective
crappy
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adjective
1
Of very poor quality; unpleasant or disappointing.
"It's been a crappy week at work."
"The hotel room had crappy Wi-Fi and a broken TV."
How to Use Crappy
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBad, low-quality, or unpleasant.
When to use it
Informal, mildly vulgar — fine in casual speech, best avoided in formal writing.
Common pairings
crappy day
crappy weather
feel crappy
Word Forms
crappier comparative, crappiest superlative
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Etymology
From crap plus the adjective ending -y.