crap
//kɹæp//
informalForms
- Plural
- craps
- Comparative
- crapper
- Superlative
- crappest
- present (v1)
- crap
- past (v2)
- crapped
- past participle (v3)
- crapped
- present participle
- crapping
- 3rd person singular
- craps
Definitions
1.Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.(slang)
- The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.
2.Nonsense; something untrue.(slang)
- 'Be seeing you.' 'Crap,' said the negro with conviction. 'Get goin'.'
- The college student boasted of completing a 10,000-word essay on Shakespeare, but that claim was utter crap.
3.Feces.(slang)
- I stepped in some dog crap that was on the sidewalk.
4.An act of defecation.(slang)
- I have to take a crap.
1.To defecate.(slang)
- That soup tasted funny, and now I need to crap.
2.To defecate in or on (clothing etc.).(slang)
- He almost crapped his pants from fright.
3.To bullshit.(slang)
- Don't try to crap me: I know you're lying.
1.Of poor quality.(colloquial)
- I drove an old crap car for ten years before buying a new one.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #3190
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Uncommon
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Etymology
Etymology tree
Old Dutch krappender.
Old French crappe
Middle French crapebor.
Middle English crappe
English crap