crappier; crappiest
informal
: markedly inferior in quality : not good or pleasant : lousy
crappy weather
drove a crappy old car
I woke up feeling crappy, so I took a sick day.
That was the crappiest movie I've ever seen.
Examples of crappy in a Sentence
I think that was the crappiest movie I've ever seen.
I felt crappy all day yesterday.
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Having to spend your day punching up a crappy slide deck your colleague’s chatbot spit out is annoying, to be sure.
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
The mall fills up with crappy weed shops and keychain hawkers; underfunding means the maintenance slips; eventually, maybe, there’s a bankruptcy, followed by a long twilight as an eyesore.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 24 Sep. 2025
Paint houses, pick up trash, pave our crappy roads, mentor other youths, clean up graffiti, plant flowers, join the National Guard or the Foreign Service.
—Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Of all the crappy ways smartphones have affected our health, this one is a real kick in the pants.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2025
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
The mall fills up with crappy weed shops and keychain hawkers; underfunding means the maintenance slips; eventually, maybe, there’s a bankruptcy, followed by a long twilight as an eyesore.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 24 Sep. 2025
Paint houses, pick up trash, pave our crappy roads, mentor other youths, clean up graffiti, plant flowers, join the National Guard or the Foreign Service.
—Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Of all the crappy ways smartphones have affected our health, this one is a real kick in the pants.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Crappy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crappy. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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