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crapulous

[ krap-yuh-luhs ]

adjective

  1. given to or characterized by gross excess in drinking or eating.
  2. suffering from or due to such excess.


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Other Word Forms

  • u·dzܲ· adverb
  • u·dzܲ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of crapulous1

First recorded in 1530–40; from Late Latin ܱōܲ, “inclined to drunkenness”; crapulent, -ous
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Here, we have to agree with Republican consultant and Never Trumper Rick Wilson, who describes Giuliani's ignominious end as "shambolic, crapulous" and "exactly the s**tshow it was going to turn into from the beginning."

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The memory ends with the image of my friend squatting, crapulous, and dumping her purse on the sidewalk.

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Yet in Putin’s case, kowtowing cravenly before imagined strength, he offers carrots, not sticks, plus large dollops of crapulous fawning.

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And his turn of phrase is as arresting as Runciman’s own—one family friend is “unceremonious, crapulous”.

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Vietnamese women are slightly more apt to get crapulous each week than that country’s men.

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