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Synonyms for crap

Most common

horseshit drivel hogwash guff non-sense dump crud

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Turd — feces

poo, poop, dirt, feces US CA, faeces UK, do do informal US, defecation, bowel movement, dejection, ordure, turd vulgar

Other

non-sense, crud, dreck informal, drek UK, dump, clap-trap, flap doodle, pony slang UK

Adjective

chicken-shit, garbage informal US AU CA, rubbish informal AU NZ, lousy, second-rate, shoddy, shit vulgar, shite vulgar UK IE, crapola slang, dog shit vulgar, cruddy slang, mid slang

Verb

1. Defecate

defecate, stool, make, take a shit vulgar informal, take a crap vulgar slang

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Feces.

    I stepped in some dog crap that was on the sidewalk.

  2. n. 2

    Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.

    The long-running game show went from offering good prizes to crap in no time.

  3. adj. 1

    Of poor quality.

    I drove an old crap car for ten years before buying a new one.

  4. v. 1

    To defecate.

    That soup tasted funny, and now I need to crap.

Forms

Plural
craps → stuffs, drivels, hogwashes, guffs…
Past participle
crapped
e.g. crapped → defecated, stooled, bullshitted…

Example sentences

  • drivel Such drivel. And to top it off, you believe her?
  • hogwash I think that's a lot of hogwash.
  • guff And don't give me any guff about it.
  • dump You were about to dump her flat out, weren't you?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
craprising
horseshitrising
drivelrising
hogwashsteady
guffrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
mid1, poo1
4 letters
make1, shit1, bull1, jazz1, dirt1, dump1, blah1, pony2, poop1, turd, crud1, guff1, drek
5 letters
stuff1, balls1, trash1, stool1, lousy2, shite, feces2, hokum2, dreck
6 letters
shoddy2, drivel2, faeces, cruddy2, piffle, bunkum, ordure
7 letters
garbage2, rubbish2, hogwash2, prattle2, crapola
8 letters
bullshit2, malarkey3, defecate
9 letters
horseshit2, dejection
10 letters
defecation, horseshite

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pony2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
daube
Italiano
stracotto