Meaning

6 senses
  1. (mildly, slang, uncountable, usually, vulgar)Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.

    The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.

    Mist

    фигня́fignjá, отсто́йotstój

  2. (mildly, slang, uncountable, usually, vulgar)Nonsense; something untrue.

    The college student boasted of completing a 10,000-word essay on Shakespeare, but that claim was utter crap.

    Unsinn

    чепуха́čepuxá, фигня́fignjá, чушьčušʹ

  3. (mildly, slang, uncountable, usually, vulgar)Feces.

    I stepped in some dog crap that was on the sidewalk.

    Scheiße, Kacke

    дерьмо́derʹmó, говно́govnó, гомно́gomnó

    obscene terms for feces

  4. (countable, mildly, slang, usually, vulgar)An act of defecation.

    I have to take a crap.

  5. A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.

  6. (obsolete, uncountable, usually)The husk of grain; chaff.

Examples

155 sentences
  1. Why do you eat that crap?

    Чому ти їж це лайно?

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  2. Don't tell me you actually believe this crap.

    Не кажи мені, що ти насправді віриш у цю нісенітницю.

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  3. What's all this crap?

    Що це за лайно?

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  4. Stop eating that crap.

    Припини їсти це лайно.

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  5. I have not crapped all week.

    Я весь тиждень не сру.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 3
something of poor quality:
nonsense:
feces:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
something of poor quality:
nonsense:
feces:

Origin

From Middle English crappe, also in plural: crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from Midd

From Middle English crappe, also in plural: crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from Middle French crape, from Old French crappe, crapin (“chaff”) (compare Medieval Latin crappa pl, also crapinum), from Old Dutch krappen (“to cut off, pluck off”) (whence Middle Dutch crappe, crap (“a chop, cutlet”), whence Dutch krip (“a steak”)). Related to crop.

From crab's eyes.

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Forms

plural: craps
Singularcrap
Pluralcraps

regular

Synonyms

16 synonyms
dumpB1poocrudshit. Note: often used as a less vulgar synonym foror minced form ofshit in all its senses
faeces:poop
Close in meaning

Word family

53 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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