Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. slang Intended to be perceived as fantastic, but actually of extremely poor quality.
Etymologies
- Blend of crap and fantastic (Wiktionary)
Examples
“October 10, 2007 in craptastic, television reviews”
Hey, maybe people aren’t as stupid as I think they are! Whoopee! « 1979 Semi-Finalist…
“September 20, 2007 in craptastic, rants, television reviews the first 14 minutes of the Bionic Woman have been posted online, click below to watch, but be warned, you will probably want to claw your eyes out, even if there are no bionic eyes with which to replace them. it is a pretty horrible 14 minutes.”
the first 14 minutes of The Bionic Woman…oy. « 1979 Semi-Finalist…
“James regales the listener with tales of laundry, creditor calls and all around "craptastic" days.”
“craptastic" (if I used that term at all) to apply to media that skips / fails before 50\%, and maybe use the word "bad" to apply to media that skips / fails from 51\% to 90\% of capacity.”
““You did just buy me a cup of this craptastic coffee, you know.””
“Not because it will be good -- I can guarantee that it won't be, based on the craptastic filmography that is Bay's career especially the Transformers films.”
The Huffington Post: Marshall Fine: Curtains for 3D, Comic-Con?
“In most respects the figure of the first man to reach space, rising atop a giant titanium column, is typically craptastic socialist realism: oversize millenarian muscle, chiseled to world-dominating perfection.”
“I hate to see legal issues screw up a project .... but maybe it's just God trying to save us from a third craptastic MK film.”
“On the plus side I'll get home from school just in time for the roads to be blocked off while he films this craptastic flick.”
Transformers 3 Will Shoot Big Action Sequences in Chicago and Moscow | /Film
“Eventually, we'll have to sadly replace RDJ as Tony Stark too. nick maybe you dont understand Mike, how he delivered Xmen one and two in comparison to the Third, which was poorly directed by we all know. the craptastic director of all time, Minus Red Dragon ill give rattner that.”
Bryan Singer’s X-Men Futures, First Class and Beyond | /Film
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘craptastic’.
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apt, rapt, inapt, leapt, aptitude, chapter, capture, rapture, velociraptor, captivate, captious, caption and 77 more...
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seventhspice's Words
supine, distaff, lest, janissary, articulator, chaos, scrumptious, charlatan, alacrity, papyrus, corollary, funicular and 106 more...
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Words grabbed from real life conversa...
If I've seen it, heard it, or marvelled at it, I'll stick it here.
cruft, ermine, redundant, shakespearean, camino, marvelous, stupendous, chagrin, shaven, sleek, smug, stillness and 325 more...
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Favorite Words That Aren't Really Words
Whether slang, acronyms, or madeupical, they're too good not to put on some list or other. See the companion list, "Favorite Words That Are Really More Like Phrases," here.
pwned, craptacular, embiggen, phwoar, dealie-bob, doojiggy, bootylicious, craptastic, ^_^, π, oo-ee-oo-ah-ah-ti..., gustnado and 326 more...
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Faintheart's Words
onomatopoeia, no, terrafactive, word, faint, heart, joy, quixotic, karla, half, amp, tardis and 181 more...
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Hiroe's Words
facetious, bardic, twatwaffle, cattywampus, splendiferous, zomg, merf, fwaa, fnord, tortify, schwiz, blort and 225 more...
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neologisms I like
nimrod, snarky, painbow, interrobang, hoser, kooky, craptastic, preggers, asshat, brainiac, shoegaze, skanker-sore and 146 more...
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BlueBeetle's Words
prestidigitation, lubricious, agnuopia, phobologophobia, mellifluous, antediluvian, theodolite, vulpine, tmesis, nevertheless, brobdingnagian, pie and 55 more...
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jabberwordie
elby-bone, nerble, chickenbutt, luff, ya-cha-cha-cha, yanno, prolly, embiggen, vittles, hoobedoo, thing-a-ma-jig, sticky bun and 77 more...
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Schizowallflower's Words
defenestrate, pneumonoultramicr..., antidisestablishm..., fustian, rusticate, chicanery, brummagem, panoply, incontrovertible, junta, pleonasm, spurious and 15 more...
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n0r1's Words
orthogonal, recalcitrant, truculent, callipygous, edacious, administrativa, bile, assy, badassitude, craptastic, coruscate, yonic and 9 more...
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crackpipe's Words
debacle, sycophant, uvula, craptastic, craptacular, troglodyte, banter, furtive, misanthrope, adz, nebuchadnezzar
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brettl's Words
ginormous, craptastic, vernacular, beau, liminal, asymptote, surge, puerile, lascivious, puerile, super-public, flummoxed and 48 more...
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Urban Dictionary
Slang vocabulary, words often found in the Urban Dictionary.
bromance, murse, truthiness, lactard, celebutard, compunicate, wi-five, ginormous, synertunity, strategerize, agreeance, thumple and 34 more...
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Sev's Words
cohort, monkeys, snarf, ostracize, defenestrate, sniff, llama, alpaca, crazies, craptastic, heretofore, aforementioned and 5 more...
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Verbal palette?
Words I like to use or would like to use in the near future. Totally random.
convalescence, bellibone, persnickety, contiguous, pabulum, dummary, preliminary, pristine, funny fuse, dolt, shitless, nebulous and 50 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for craptastic.
Dan337 See also craptacular. Sep 5, 2011
jane2009 Something that is so bad it's good. Jun 15, 2009
reesetee I should say it would! Mar 5, 2009
chained_bear I actually heard this in a lecture this morning. It woke me up. Mar 4, 2009