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What is the difference between crapola and crap?

crapola | crap | Synonyms |

Crap is a synonym of crapola.

Crapola is a derived term of crap.


In context|slang|lang=en terms the difference between crapola and crap

is that crapola is (slang) feeling sick or bad while crap is (slang) expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance or dismay.

As nouns the difference between crapola and crap

is that crapola is (slang) items or material of poor quality or little importance while crap is (obsolete) the husk of grain; chaff or crap can be (gambling) a losing throw of 2, 3 or 12 in craps.

As adjectives the difference between crapola and crap

is that crapola is (slang) feeling sick or bad while crap is {{context|somewhat|vulgar|lang=en}} of poor quality.

As a verb crap is

(slang) to defecate.

As a interjection crap is

(slang) expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance or dismay.

crapola

English

Noun

(-)
  • (slang) Items or material of poor quality or little importance.
  • My junk drawer is full of all sorts of crapola .

    Synonyms

    * crap

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (slang) Feeling sick or bad.
  • * 2005 , Cathy Hopkins, The Mates, Dates Guide to Life, Love, and Looking Luscious
  • You can eat badly and feel crapola or eat healthily and feel great. The choice is yours...

    crap

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) crappe, also in plural: crappen, crappys, . Related to (l).

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (obsolete) The husk of grain; chaff.
  • (slang) Something of poor quality.
  • The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.
  • (slang, vulgar) Something that is rubbish; nonsense.
  • The college student boasted of completing a 10,000-word essay on Shakespeare, but the professor judged it as utter crap .
  • (slang, vulgar) Faeces or feces.
  • (slang, vulgar, countable) An act of defecation.
  • ''I have to take a crap
  • (slang) Useless object or entity.
  • What is that?'' ''It's just a bunch of crap

    Verb

    (crapp)
  • (vulgar, slang) To defecate.
  • Derived terms
    * crap on - (UK) To talk at length in a foolish or boring way. * To crap something out: to damage or destroy something.

    Adjective

    (crapper)
  • (chiefly, UK, colloquial, somewhat, vulgar) Of poor quality.
  • I drove an old crap car for ten years before buying a new one.
    Alternative forms
    * crappy (chiefly, North America)
    Synonyms
    * lousy * shit * shite * bollocks * piss * fuck * Deuce

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (slang) Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance or dismay.
  • Oh crap! The other driver's going to hit my car!
    Crap! I lost the game.
    What the crap ?!
    Aw, crap , I have to start over again from the beginning of the level.

    Etymology 2

    From "crab's eyes"

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (gambling) A losing throw of 2, 3 or 12 in craps.
  • Derived terms
    * crap out * crapola * crapulation

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