Browsing page 1 of words meaning something of poor quality, bad, sucks (12 words total)
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- Qualities
- bad qualities
- bad in general
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The definitions of these slang words appear below the list.
- bust – cronk – dog – fail – horse shit – lame sauce – lemon – nightmare – pap – piece – shit – stank
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B
bust
noun
- an event with a displeasing outcome. See also non-bust.
That party was a bust.
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Last edited on Sep 17 1997. Submitted by Amy from Brea, CA, USA on Sep 17 1997.
- breasts.
She's got a huge bust.
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Last edited on Dec 22 1998. Submitted by Zack T. on Dec 22 1998.
- an event that the police have "busted", i.e. broken up, described in the verb section of this definition.
This place is a bust... I'm audi.
Last edited on Jul 27 2011. Submitted by Criscko on Jul 27 2011.
verb - ambitransitive
- to rap.
Can you bust?
- See more words with the same meaning: to sing, rap.
Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Jessica from Chicago, IL, USA on Sep 05 2003.
verb - intransitive
- to be very unattractive.
She's busting!
Last edited on Dec 16 2010. Submitted by Anthony from Hazlet, NJ, USA on Dec 06 2002.
- to ejaculate. See also "bust a nut".
Did you bust?
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Last edited on Dec 15 2010. Submitted by max v. on Apr 24 2009.
verb - transitive
- to arrest; to be incarcerated.
He got busted for drugs.
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Last edited on Dec 20 2011. Submitted by D.J. Pabst from Stroudsburg, PA, USA on Dec 19 1997.
- to cause a crowd to disperse; BREAK UP. While the police "bust" a party, rave, etc., they would typically "bust up" a fight.
The cops busted the party.
- See more words with the same meaning: to disperse.
Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by D.J. Pabst from Stroudsburg, PA, USA on Dec 19 1997.
- to catch someone doing something they shouldn't.
His girlfriend busted him sleeping with her best friend.
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Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by John from Canada on Nov 16 1998.
- to hurt one's self.
He fell and busted his face on the curb.
- See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.
Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Christina K. from Cleveland, TX, USA on Jan 12 1999.
- to give to; hand over.
Bust me that pen.
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Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Tia from South Carolina, USA on Jun 24 1999.
- to punch or hit.
If you don't shut up I'm going to bust you in the mouth.
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Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by David R. from Navasota, TX, USA on Jan 11 2004.
- to perform a turn in an automobile.
At the light, bust a left.
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Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 05 2005.
notes
- See also bust a cap, busted.
Last edited on Jun 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 26 2009.
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C
cronk
noun
- something of poor quality; "piece of crap".
That car is a cronk.
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Last edited on Apr 07 2013. Submitted by Jeremy Cohen from New Castle, PA, USA on Feb 02 1998.
- an unattractive female.
- See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly female.
Last edited on Feb 02 1998. Submitted by Jeremy Cohen from New Castle, PA, USA on Feb 02 1998.
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D
dog 
noun
- a friend. Also dawg.
What's up, dog?
He's my dog.
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Last edited on Dec 19 2011. 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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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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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.
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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.
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.
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F
fail 
adjective
- failing or simply generally bad.
Yeah, the publisher's website for the book has been fail for a long time.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
Last edited on Sep 09 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2011.
interjection
- exclamation used to acknowledge or mock an instance of failure.
Fail.
- See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.
Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 22 2010.
noun
- an instance of failure.
The team's homecoming game performance was a fail.
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Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2009.
noun - uncountable
- some amount of a bad thing. Contrast with win.
There was so much fail in that video.
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Last edited on Oct 22 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 22 2010.
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horse shit 
noun - uncountable
- nonsense
Dude, he's so full of horse shit!
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Last edited on May 02 2011. Submitted by Matthew H. from USA on Apr 08 2002.
- horse feces.
- See more words with the same meaning: feces.
Last edited on Oct 22 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
- something displeasing.
That is such horse shit.
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Last edited on Oct 22 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 22 2011.
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L
lame sauce 
noun
- something lame.
That new club is lame sauce.
Justin Bieber's new album is totally lame sauce.
- See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.
Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 09 2010.
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lemon 
noun
- a motor vehicle with many mechanical problems.
That used car I bought last week is a total lemon.
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- See more words with the same meaning: vehicles (related to).
Last edited on Jun 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- a lesbian.
- See more words with the same meaning: homosexual, homosexual person.
Last edited on Jan 05 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 05 2012.
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nightmare 
noun
- something very difficult.
My anatomy midterm was a nightmare.
- See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
- something very unpleasant.
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Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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P
pap
- Pap, or pap smear, is usually used in describing people that aren't liked, in general. The person is often annoying or a jerk. Those two characteristics are often the key in the usage.
That guy is such a pap.
Last edited on Mar 31 2013. Submitted by AA from NJ, USA on Feb 26 2003.
- something worthless.
Your security precautions are pap.
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- See more words with the same meaning: unimportant, useless.
Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 18 2010.
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piece 
noun
- a graffiti mural. (Also any single artistic expression, e.g. a composition.)
I just did a piece.
- See more words with the same meaning: graffiti (related to).
Last edited on Aug 24 1998. Submitted by Rum from SAC, USA on Aug 24 1998.
- one's current location.
They're playing Michael Bolton... I gotta get out of this piece!
- See more words with the same meaning: non-specific place.
Last edited on Nov 09 1999. Submitted by B.A.P. from Raleigh, NC, USA on Nov 09 1999.
- shortened form of piece of shit.
That car was a piece.
- See more words with the same meaning: censored replacements for offensive terms (list of).
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Last edited on Oct 29 2001. Submitted by E from Laguna Niguel, CA, USA on Oct 29 2001.
- an undefined amount of time.
We'll see you in a piece.
- See more words with the same meaning: a period of time.
Last edited on Dec 26 2002. Submitted by Huck Dean from Flagstaff, AZ, USA on Dec 26 2002.
- person who one is dating.
- See more words with the same meaning: boyfriend, girlfriend, boo, significant other.
Last edited on Feb 02 2003. Submitted by RoGeR on Feb 02 2003.
- a marijuana smoking device, e.g. a bowl.
Do you have your piece on you?
- See more words with the same meaning: marijuana paraphernalia.
Last edited on Feb 12 2003. Submitted by andrea from Seattle, WA, USA on Feb 12 2003.
- a firearm.
You carrying your piece?
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Last edited on Jul 19 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 19 2007.
- penis.
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Last edited on Jul 19 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 19 2007.
- "piece of ass"
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- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
verb
- See also want a piece of (one).
Last edited on Jul 19 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 19 2007.
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