Added 10 October 2026
crapper
/ˈkɹæ.pɚ/ noun
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adjective
- comparative form of crap: more crap
noun
- A half-glass of whiskey.
noun
Origin
From crap + -er, although possibly repopularized by barracks employing Thomas Crapper's plumbing fixtures used during the First World War. The occupational surname Crapper derives from a dialectal variant of cropper (“harvester of crops, farmer”).
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