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crap
1[ krap ]
noun
- Vulgar.
- an act of defecation.
- Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.
- nonsense; drivel.
- falsehood, exaggeration, propaganda, or the like.
- refuse; rubbish; junk; litter:
Will you clean up that crap!
verb (used without object)
- Vulgar. to defecate.
verb (used with object)
- Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. to talk nonsense to; attempt to deceive.
verb phrase
- Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.
- to treat badly, especially by humiliating, insulting, or slighting.
- to cause misery, misfortune, or discomfort.
- Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. to botch, ruin, or cheapen; make a mess of.
- Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.
- to behave in a foolish or silly manner.
- to avoid work.
crap
2[ krap ]
noun
- (in craps) a losing throw, in which the total on the two dice is 2, 3, or 12.
verb phrase
- Also called seven out. (in the game of craps) to throw a 7 rather than make one's point.
- Slang. to abandon a project, activity, etc., because of fear, cowardice, exhaustion, loss of enthusiasm, etc.
- Slang. to break a promise or fail to fulfill a duty or obligation; renege.
crap
1/ kræp /
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Idioms and Phrases
- cut the comedy (crap)
- full of crap
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Example Sentences
She said, "Crap," and moved away, acknowledging that I'd gotten her.
I haven't had time to tell Maragon the boys on the Crap Patrol were wrong.
Each word is repeated to a man; and when the leader comes to “Crap in,” the man specified draws in his foot.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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