Meaning

3 senses
  1. (informal)Bad; poor.

    Do not bother buying crummy knives if you are serious about cooking.

    lausig

    никудышныйnikudyšnyj, дряннойdrjannoj

    of very poor quality; flimsy

  2. (dated)Full of crumb or crumbs.

  3. (dated)Soft, like the crumb of bread; not crusty.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. I had a crummy summer job.

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  2. I gotta sit. I feel crummy.

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  3. I thought the way they did it was real crummy.

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  4. What a crummy excuse for a restaurant... only three things on the menu and all of them are swimming in grease.

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  5. "My cakes are awful! Oh, it's so crummy I could turn gay." "I think you're gay already. Try feeling your dick."

    ru«У меня пироги ужасные! О, всё такая дрянь, что я так геем сделаюсь». – «По-моему, уже. Попробуй-ка пощупать член».

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
bad, poor:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
bad, poor:

Origin

Variant of crumby, mid 19th c.

Variant of crumby, mid 19th c.

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Forms

crummier, crummiest
Comparativecrummier Lesson
Superlativecrummiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

115 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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