fanny English
Alternative forms
* (l)
Proper noun
( en proper noun)
* 1883 , Heart and Science , Chatto and Windus, page 227:
- "My name is Frances. Don't call me Fanny'!" "Why not?" "Because it's too absurd to be endured! What does the mere sound of ' Fanny suggest? A flirting dancing creature - plump and fair, and playful and pretty!"
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crappy English
Adjective
( er)
(chiefly, North America, colloquial, mildly, vulgar) Of very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful.
- That is such a crappy car.
- The referee just made a really crappy call.
- ''The food there used to be good but now it's crappy .
Bad, sick, or depressed.
- I'm feeling really crappy - I think I need some fresh air.
(chiefly, North America, colloquial, mildly, vulgar) Covered in crap (faeces/feces).
- Put the crappy diapers in the blue pail and the wet ones in the yellow pail.
Alternative forms
* crap (chiefly, UK)
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "crappy" is often applied: job, day, weather, thing, food, movie, apartment, life, service, mood, hotel, car, phone, town, product, attitude, software, household goods.
Synonyms
* (covered in crap) shitty, poopy
* (of very poor quality) shitty, lousy, tatty
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