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crummy.

Bad; poor.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkɹʌmi/
  1. Bad; poor.

    informal
    Do not bother buying crummy knives if you are serious about cooking.
  2. Full of crumb or crumbs.

    dated
  3. Soft, like the crumb of bread; not crusty.

    dated
Where this word comes from

Variant of crumby, mid 19th c.

noun/ˈkɹʌmi/
  1. A small van, bus, or railway car used to transport loggers or other resource workers to and from the worksite.

    British-Columbia · Northwestern · US · informal
  2. A cow with a crumpled horn.

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