cruddy

cruddy
/krud"ee/, adj., cruddier, cruddiest. Slang.
1. covered, encrusted, or saturated with dirt, grease, or other objectionable substance; filthy: It gets the cruddiest work clothes clean.
2. worthless or useless; inferior in quality; lousy: a cruddy, broken-down car.
3. extremely disagreeable in character; nasty; contemptible; low-down: Keep your cruddy remarks to yourself.
[1945-50; CRUD + -Y1]

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  • cruddy — crud·dy …   English syllables

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