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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

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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 out its pronunciation and translations.

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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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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of the adjective 'lousy', which can mean very bad, infested with lice, or oversupplied. See examples of 'lousy' in sentences and compare it with other languages.

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   Lousy definition: infested with lice.. See examples of LOUSY used in a sentence.

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   Lousy is a slang word for something very bad or rotten. It can also mean infested with lice or dirty. Learn more about its origin, usage and examples.

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   1. Inferior or worthless: a lousy play. 2. Extremely contemptible; nasty: a lousy trick. 3. Sick or unwell: I feel really lousy. 4. Infested with lice. 5. Slang Abundantly supplied: lousy with money. lous′i·ly adv. lous′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective lousy, which means very bad or worthless. See examples, synonyms and related expressions for lousy.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective lousy, which can mean remarkably bad, dirty, unwell, or infested with lice. See synonyms, related terms, and translations of lousy in English.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLOUSY - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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    Lousy means very bad or poor in quality or quantity. It is an informal word that can describe things, people, or situations. Learn how to use it in sentences and compare it with other synonyms.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishLOUSY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    Lousy is an informal adjective that means very bad. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see its translations in other languages.