crapola

English

Etymology

From crap +‎ -ola.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /kɹæˈpoʊlə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kɹæˈpəʊlə/

• Audio (General Australian):

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• Rhymes: -əʊlə

Noun

crapola (uncountable)

1. (slang) Items or material of poor quality or little importance.

   Synonyms: crap, kipple

   My junk drawer is full of all sorts of crapola.

Adjective

crapola (not comparable)

1. (slang) Feeling sick or bad.
   • 2005, Cathy Hopkins, The Mates, Dates Guide to Life, Love, and Looking Luscious:

     You can eat badly and feel crapola or eat healthily and feel great. The choice is yours...

Anagrams

• caporal