1crap1 (kræp
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Definitions
noun
- a losing throw in the game of craps
- another name for craps
Word Origin
C20: back formation from craps2crap2 (kræp) slang
Definitions
noun
- nonsense
- rubbish
- another word for faeces
Word Origin
C15 crappe chaff, from Middle Dutch, probably from crappen to break offUsage examples
Like this crap tonight, which was exactly both their faults.
, Stone City (1990)(To be less charitable, it is clogging up much of its schedule with genuine crap.
Spiked (2003)Nicole smiled the mischievous smile of someone who doesn't take crap from farmers, cows or snarky journalists.
Globe and Mail (2003)I also had to finally concede that wellingtons are crap for keeping feet warm.
Independent (1999)I never miss an opportunity to look at a supermarket fish counter -- I love seeing a crap counter.
, SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets (2004)