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crummy

[kruhm-ee] / ˈkrʌm i /


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A crummy winter brought plenty of potholes and repairs.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

It was spectacularly tested at the hall’s 10th anniversary, but with tacky prerecorded video and crummy amplification.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2026

"Nothing at all apart from my little crummy car and my dog."

From BBC Feb. 12, 2026

He happens to be the only other player with at least 20 sacks who played on a team as crummy as Garrett’s Browns.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

But I couldn’t read it because my eyes are crummy.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer

Then I heard the anguished bellow of a Himalayan cow—one of the little black crummies no bigger than Newfoundland dogs.

From The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition by Kipling, Rudyard

“When you’re FaceTiming with her, would you rather see her deepfake digital avatar, or a crummier video call where she’s holding the phone camera up to her face at an unflattering angle?”

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2023

The crummier your credit score, the more money in interest you'll pay throughout your life.

From US News Apr. 15, 2016

This was the Ducks team I picked to win the Pac-12 North, although the defense is much crummier than I imagined it could be.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2015

The only question is what Hulu is going to do to make itself crummier.

From Slate May 30, 2012

I tried to convince myself that punks don’t feel guilty about giving mean people a taste of their own medicine, but by the time we got home, I felt even crummier about my joke.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

In many ways, she says, it’s “the crummiest job in the world,” replete with “blood, barf and bodily fluids,” and subservient to doctors.

From Seattle Times Dec. 2, 2022

“It’s the smallest, crummiest wormhole you can imagine making,” he said.

From New York Times Nov. 30, 2022

I’m debating whether to see it at the best non-IMAX theater I can think of or the crummiest shoebox theater I can find, as I imagine both formats would be educational.

From Forbes Nov. 17, 2014

The accolade for crummiest spin-off stays firmly with Simon Cowell's Food Glorious Food, because The Great British Sewing Bee is actually very good.

From The Guardian Apr. 2, 2013

“The crummiest date a guy could ask for,” he grumbled.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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