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.
Synonyms
Examples of crappy in a Sentence
I think that was the crappiest movie I've ever seen.
I felt crappy all day yesterday.
Recent Examples on the Web
And despite Lily's attempts to put on a brave face, eventually, every crappy event — from the attempt of her high school boyfriend Scooter to win her back to Marshall's unfortunate encounter with a pair of clippers — threatened to derail their day.
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Ew Staff Updated, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2024
Warning signs include irregular or missing periods for people who menstruate, crappy sleep, low energy, a worse-than-normal mood, and digestive problems.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 4 Mar. 2024
People have left Paradise for a myriad of reasons in the past, but this is a pretty crappy one!
—EW.com, 19 Oct. 2023
There’s plenty of junk on the internet, but this struck Eastin as strange: Why would a small Midwestern paper churn out crappy blog posts about retail investing?
Eastin was primed to find online mysteries irresistible.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 26 Feb. 2024
That’s because, as every racer knows, a worse driver with a better set of tires can beat a world champion with crappy tires.
—Shane Snow, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
Weed bodegas kept opening with crappy product at low prices, and the corporations were right around the corner.
—Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
Dogs: thousands of great days, one really, really crappy day.
—Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2023
Meet the potential candidates Oct. 10, 2023 Veteran Democratic strategist Darry Sragow believes there are more reasons for the voters’ crappy mood than the usual suspects — the economy, homelessness, taxes and the like.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
Ew Staff Updated, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2024
Warning signs include irregular or missing periods for people who menstruate, crappy sleep, low energy, a worse-than-normal mood, and digestive problems.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 4 Mar. 2024
People have left Paradise for a myriad of reasons in the past, but this is a pretty crappy one!
—EW.com, 19 Oct. 2023
There’s plenty of junk on the internet, but this struck Eastin as strange: Why would a small Midwestern paper churn out crappy blog posts about retail investing?
Eastin was primed to find online mysteries irresistible.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 26 Feb. 2024
That’s because, as every racer knows, a worse driver with a better set of tires can beat a world champion with crappy tires.
—Shane Snow, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
Weed bodegas kept opening with crappy product at low prices, and the corporations were right around the corner.
—Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
Dogs: thousands of great days, one really, really crappy day.
—Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2023
Meet the potential candidates Oct. 10, 2023 Veteran Democratic strategist Darry Sragow believes there are more reasons for the voters’ crappy mood than the usual suspects — the economy, homelessness, taxes and the like.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
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“Crappy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crappy. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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