I. ˈkrap noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Dutch crap, crappe pork chop, greaves, grain in chaff, from crappen to tear or break off
1. dialect England : residue from rendered fat — used usually in plural
2. archaic slang : money
3.
a. : excrement — usually considered vulgar
b. : defecation — usually considered vulgar
4. slang : something deceitful, useless, or empty : nonsense , rubbish
II. verb
( crapped ; crapped ; crapping ; craps )
intransitive verb
1. : defecate — usually considered vulgar
2. slang : to behave or act in a foolish, deceiving, or useless manner
don't crap around like that
transitive verb
slang : deceive , befool
III. ˈkrap, -räp
dialect
variant of crop
IV. ˈkrap noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably from German dial krape clamp for torturing, from Old High German krāpo, krāpfo hook — more at crave
slang Britain : gallows
V. noun
( -s )
Etymology: back-formation from craps
1. : craps
crap game
2. : a throw of 2, 3, or 12 in the game of craps that causes the shooter to lose the bet unless he has a point — called also craps ; compare natural
VI. intransitive verb
( crapped ; crapped ; crapping ; craps )
1. : to throw a crap
2. : to throw a seven while trying to make a point — usually used with out
VII. adjective
Etymology: crap (I)
slang : crappy : lousy
a crap movie
in crap shape after the game