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   lousy

   /ˈlaʊzi/

   adjective

   • 1. very poor or bad: informal "the service is usually lousy" Similar awfulterribleappallingabysmalvery badatrociousdesperateunspeakablefrightfulmiserablepoorincompetentinadequateunsatisfactoryinferiornot up to scratchcarelesssecond-rateshoddyslovenlyinformal:rottenpatheticuselesshopelessduffpoxyrubbishpantsa load of pantsOpposite goodcompetent
   • ▪ used to express anger, contempt, or annoyance: "you lousy creeps" Similar despicablecontemptibledirtylowmeanbaselow-downhatefuldetestableloathsomevilewickedviciousinformal:rottenno-goodOpposite gooddecent
   • ▪ unwell: "she felt lousy" Similar illunwellpoorlysicknauseousnauseatedqueasybadoffoff colourinformal:roughrottenawfulout of sortsunder the weathergrottyropyvulgar slang:crappyOpposite wellhealthy
   • 2. infested with lice. Similar lice-infestedlice-riddenrare:pedicularpediculousOpposite cleanfumigated
   • ▪ teeming with (something regarded as undesirable): informal "the town is lousy with tourists"

   Derivatives

   • 1. lousily adverb
   • 2. lousiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of lousy in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Lousy is an informal adjective that means very bad, insulting or full of something. Learn how to use it in different contexts and find related words and phrases.

   • English (US)

     LOUSY meaning: 1. very bad: 2. used to say that you feel...

   • Znaczenie Lousy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     LOUSY definicja: 1. very bad: 2. used to say that you feel...

   • Lousy: Arabic Translation

     LOUSY translate: رَديء لِلغاية. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Lousy: Russian Translation

     LOUSY translate: мерзкий, отвратительный . Learn more in the...

   • Lousy: Korean Translation

     LOUSY translate: 형편 없는. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Lousy Spanish Translation

     LOUSY translate: malísimo, pésimo, terrible...

   • Simplified

     LOUSY translate: 糟糕的，差劲的, （表示觉得被侮辱了）糟糕的. Learn more in the...

   • Portuguese Translation

     LOUSY translate: nojento, horrível, péssimo, terrível...

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   Lousy is an adjective that can mean infested with lice, repulsive, poor, ill, or replete. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of lousy.

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   The slang word lousy is the perfect way to describe something particularly awful or rotten. When you're sick, you feel lousy, and when someone is mean or rude, they treat you in a lousy way.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOUSY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Lousy means very bad, inferior, or infested with lice. It can also mean provided with an excessive amount of something. See how to use lousy in sentences and find synonyms and related terms.

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   Lousy means infested with lice, mean, contemptible, or wretchedly bad. It can also mean well supplied with or filled with something, often to excess. See the origin, usage, and idioms of lousy.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlousy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of lousy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › lousylousy - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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   Lousy means very bad quality, not very good at doing something, or small, useless, or unimportant. Learn more about the word lousy and see how it is used in sentences from the corpus.