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crappy

[krap-ee] / ˈkræp i /


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A “yard sale” that sounds like a giant casting off of crappy memorabilia a week away from the trash can.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

This tournament is less about sportsmanship and athletic excellence than about pushing crappy beer and extortionate credit cards?

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

Those avocado green appliances, Formica countertops, and linoleum floors were just as crappy as they appear in those sitcom reruns.

From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026

A lot of factory jobs were frankly crappy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

Doesn’t Soojin remember all the crappy things that Emily has done for the past few years?

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

While these sorts of ads always attract attention, a brand can risk alienating viewers if their spot feels demonstrably crappier than the source material, or feels in any way exploitative of the original characters.

From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2022

Add cooked green peppers to anything, and you have a new, crappier dish.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 12, 2021

“The truth is, recycling still is too expensive and gives crappier products,” says Banholzer, now at UW.

From Science Magazine ● Jul. 1, 2021

It’s an empirical fact: San Francisco is a crappier place to live these days.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2018

The loans that were being made to actual human beings only grew crappier, but, bizarrely, the price of insuring them—the price of buying credit default swaps—fell.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

“Bless her soul, she read some of the crappiest things ever,” Raiff said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2022

“There have been so many people that have supported us through the crappiest year ever,” Almirola said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2021

It's a really interesting study of human nature and how we thrive, even in the crappiest of circumstances.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2019

It’s the easiest crappiest music in the world, right?

From Washington Post ● Jul. 14, 2016

Insurance on the crappiest triple-B tranche of a subprime mortgage bond now cost less than 2 percent a year.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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