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crummy
adjective crum·my \ˈkrə-mē\
: not pleasant
: not of good quality
: not well or happy
crum·mi·er also crumb·i·ercrumb·i·est
Full Definition of CRUMMY
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obsolete : crumbly
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Variants of CRUMMY
crum·my also crumby \ˈkrə-mē\
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Origin of CRUMMY
Middle English crumme
First Known Use: 1567
Related to CRUMMY
- Synonyms
- bastard, bush, bush-league, bad (also crumby), deficient, dissatisfactory, ill, inferior, lame, lousy, off, paltry, poor, punk, sour, suboptimal, subpar, substandard, unacceptable, unsatisfactory, wack [slang], wanting, wretched, wrong
- Antonyms
- acceptable, adequate, all right, decent, fine, OK (or okay), passable, respectable, satisfactory, standard, tolerable
CRUMMY Defined for Kids
crummy
adjective crum·my \ˈkrə-mē\
crum·mi·ercrum·mi·est
Definition of CRUMMY for Kids
: very poor <The worker did a crummy job.>
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