crap
Something worthless or of poor qualitySomething worthless or of poor quality; junk.
» Why do you eat that crap?
Чому ти їж це лайно?
Meaning
6 senses(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
(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
(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
(countable, mildly, slang, usually, vulgar)An act of defecation.
I have to take a crap.
A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)The husk of grain; chaff.
Examples
155 sentencesWhy do you eat that crap?
Чому ти їж це лайно?
Don't tell me you actually believe this crap.
Не кажи мені, що ти насправді віриш у цю нісенітницю.
What's all this crap?
Що це за лайно?
Stop eating that crap.
Припини їсти це лайно.
I have not crapped all week.
Я весь тиждень не сру.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English crappe, also in plural: crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from MiddFrom 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: crapsSynonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable