crap
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Definition
Noun:
- Obscene words for unacceptable behavior: "Crap" is a vulgar term used to describe something considered worthless, nonsense, or of very poor quality. It can refer to lies, exaggerated talk, or unacceptable actions.
- Obscene terms for feces: "Crap" is a coarse slang term for excrement.
Verb:
- To have a bowel movement; to defecate: "Crap" is a vulgar verb meaning to excrete feces from the body.
Usage Examples
- Noun (Unacceptable behavior/nonsense):
- I'm tired of listening to his crap. (I am tired of hearing his nonsense.)
- That movie was total crap. (That movie was completely worthless.)
- Noun (Feces):
- There's dog crap on the sidewalk. (There is dog feces on the sidewalk.)
- Verb (To defecate):
- The dog crapped in the neighbor's yard. (The dog defecated in the neighbor's yard.)
Advanced Usage
- "Full of crap": To be lying or talking nonsense.
- Don't listen to him; he's full of crap. (Do not believe him; he is lying.)
- "Crap out": To fail or stop working; to decide not to participate.
- My computer crapped out right before the deadline. (My computer stopped working right before the deadline.)
- He crapped out of the poker game early. (He decided to quit the poker game early.)
- "Crap shoot": A risky or uncertain venture where the outcome is based on chance.
- Investing in startups is a real crap shoot. (Investing in startups is a very uncertain venture.)
Variants and Related Words
- Crappy (adjective): Of very poor quality.
- I have a crappy old phone that barely works. (I have a very poor-quality old phone that barely functions.)
- Crapper (noun): A coarse slang term for a toilet.
- I need to use the crapper. (I need to use the toilet.)
Synonyms
- Noun (Nonsense): Bullshit, garbage, rubbish, baloney.
- Noun (Feces): Shit, poop, dung, excrement.
- Verb (Defecate): Shit, poop, defecate.
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Crap on (someone): To criticize or complain about someone unfairly.
- Stop crapping on me for one mistake. (Stop criticizing me unfairly for one mistake.)
- Crap up: To make a mess of something; to ruin.
- He really crapped up the presentation with his nervous stuttering. (He really ruined the presentation with his nervous stuttering.)
Related Idioms
- "Cut the crap": Stop saying nonsense or stop fooling around; get to the point.
- Cut the crap and tell me what really happened. (Stop the nonsense and tell me what really happened.)
- "Holy crap!": An exclamation of surprise, shock, or amazement (vulgar).
- Holy crap! Did you see that car crash? (An expression of shock! Did you see that car crash?)
- "Not give a crap": To not care at all (vulgar).
- I don't give a crap about his opinion. (I do not care at all about his opinion.)
Noun
- obscene words for unacceptable behavior
- I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk
- what he said was mostly bull
- obscene terms for feces
Verb
- have a bowel movement
- The dog had made in the flower beds