Browsing page 5 of words meaning bad in general (157 words total)

adjective

• disappointing. From "crap" + "spectacular".

  I like that band on their CDs, but live, they're craptacular!

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Jun 07 2013. Submitted by Jennifer K. from OR, USA on Jul 22 2002.

adjective

• displeasing.

  It started to rain during our wedding. It was craptastic!

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  Last edited on Mar 07 2011. Submitted by Bryan, F. from Knobs, West Virginia 24993, USA on May 19 2005.

• bad.

  We were talking about his craptastic cellphone.

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  Last edited on Mar 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 07 2011.

notes

• From "crap" + "-tastic". The latter is a suffix used to emphasize the first part.

  Last edited on Feb 15 2019. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 15 2019.

adjective

• inadequate or displeasing.

  That cheap movie was really crummy!

                                                      
  
                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Death Has a Shadow", Family Guy (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (1999) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Oct 28 2011. Submitted by Michael David from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Dec 14 1996.

noun

• an International Harvester Travelall.

  The six loggers loaded their gear into the Crummy and drove up the logging road to begin their day's work.

  • See more words with the same meaning: car, motorcycle, or other vehicle.

  Last edited on Mar 13 2009. Submitted by Anonymous from Tacoma, WA, USA on Mar 13 2009.

noun

• a "disaster" + "catastrophe".

                               
  
  Citation from "Bikinis and Bitches", Insatiable (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: contractions (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 09 2018.

adjective

• suspicious; "shady".

  That deal sounds rather dodgy.

                                                                                                               
  
  Citation from "I was wrong about veganism. Let them eat meat - but farm it properly", The Guardian (UK), George Monbiot, 6 September 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: suspicious, immoral, illegal.

  Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Alex S. from UK on Mar 13 1998.

• dangerous.

  That's a dodgy part of town.

  • See more words with the same meaning: dangerous.

  Last edited on Mar 13 1998. Submitted by Alex S. from UK on Mar 13 1998.

• of questionable character, strange.

  I'd stay away from that guy, he looks dodgy.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
  Citation from "Furtado donates $1M from Gadhafi gig", CBC News, Feb 28 2011 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.

  Last edited on Mar 01 2011. Submitted by Alex Schouten from UK on Mar 13 1998.

• of poor quality.

  It's a bit dodgy in the way it's been put together.

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  Last edited on May 31 2004. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

notes

• See also sketchy.

  Last edited on Jul 13 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 13 2007.

adjective

• Saying something is cool. "Yo that new shirt is dog!"

  Last edited on Feb 25 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 25 2021.

noun

• a friend. Also dawg.

  What's up, dog?

  He's my dog.

                                  
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Chapter 10", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  No no my dog, doggy is the best style in the dogworld! So, why do u dog me for this, my dog?

  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jul 14 2016. Submitted by David Capalungan from Yakima, WA, USA on Sep 14 1997.

• a method of addressing a person, similar to man and dude. Also spelled dawg.

  Hey dog, could you hand me a napkin?

                                                                                                                                                      
  
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  Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 Episode 9 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Chapter 4", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Daylene from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Jun 09 1998.

• telephone. From Cockney rhyming slang "dog and bone." Current in London's financial services industry.

  Let's get Goldman Sachs on the dog.

  • See more words with the same meaning: telephone, phone.

  Last edited on Oct 27 1999. Submitted by Joshua R. from Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK on Oct 27 1999.

• an unattractive person.

                                                                                                                                                  
  
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  Citation from "Chitty Chitty Death Bang", Family Guy (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (1999) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly person (either gender).

  Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• a hotdog.

  We've got brats and dogs. Which would you like?

  • See more words with the same meaning: food.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• something of poor quality or a poor performer.
  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• a chauvinistic male.

  Last edited on May 12 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on May 12 2010.

• a morally reprehensible person.

  You dog, you!

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.

• a person.

  You lucky dog!

  You lazy dog.

  Last edited on Jul 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 17 2010.

• *MILITARY
  
  Likely to originate in WWI/WWII era with "Devil Dogs", "dogface", and similar terms.
  
  Evolved to become slang in the 1960s through current times for specific jobs, ie. "wire dogs" for Army communications soldiers running wire reels; "demo dogs" for Army combat engineers with explosive demolition; "water dogs" for USMC water purification specialists; et al.
  
  Also used in unofficial unit nicknames, such as "3rd Platoon Mountain Dogs", "Delta Dogs", and unit official nicknames such as USN Strike Squadron 105 "Mad Dogs".

  Last edited on Aug 26 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 26 2016.

• A member of the canine family that you keep as a pet.

  I love my dog, she's such a good girl.

  Last edited on Mar 04 2020. Submitted by Twila from Salem, MA, USA on Mar 04 2020.

verb

• to relentless follow.

  Detective Davis dogged the kidnappers until he found their hideout.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to constantly follow, like an overly loyal pet.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to criticize or annoy. Also dog on.

  Quit dogging me.

  Quit dogging on me.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• of a female towards a male, to use sex as a means of getting what she wants.

  That girl is always doggin'.

  Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Vid from Dale City, VA, USA on Dec 05 2002.

verb - intransitive

• to engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place while others are watching, or to watch others engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2012. Submitted by Alecae Alaysia from Nashville, TN, USA on Aug 10 2012.

notes

• see also dogs.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.