Explore Crummy through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bum or cheap. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Crummy in a sentence
Crummy meaning
- Bad; poor.
- Full of crumb or crumbs.
- Soft, like the crumb of bread; not crusty.
Using Crummy
- The main meaning on this page is: Bad; poor. | Full of crumb or crumbs. | Soft, like the crumb of bread; not crusty.
- Useful related words include: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy.
- In the example corpus, crummy often appears in combinations such as: the crummy, feel crummy.
Context around Crummy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crummy
- In this selection, "crummy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, feel, generally, accept, air, humour and offense stand out and add context to how "crummy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a generally crummy offense with and be this crummy with budgets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crummy" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crummy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It can make you feel crummy for 24 hours. (9 words)
They all have to eat the crummy food at the Haverford dining center. (13 words)
With Cousins, that crummy team was always in the vicinity of a playoff spot. (14 words)
Part of the crummy business of professional sports is the hot-shot Lakers kids aren’t just charged with growing and developing as contributors on the Lakers—they’re also auditioning for roles in blockbuster deals to bring in their replacements. (41 words)
What they saw last season was Jones carrying a generally crummy offense with a terrible receiving corps, no viable option at tight end, and a running back that wore down as the season went along. (35 words)
I know the prospect of this excited certain people, but leaving the reigning Super Bowl champs for crummy Colorado simply for the opportunity to be in charge would have been the wrong move for Bieniemy. (35 words)
Can you imagine working outside on a farm in that heat, that humidity, the crummy air quality, for over 80 hours? (21 words)
How can they let others walk all over them, or just accept crummy conditions? (14 words)
Example sentences (16)
Can you imagine working outside on a farm in that heat, that humidity, the crummy air quality, for over 80 hours?
If you’re not at risk and are doing fine with mild symptoms at home, Lam recommends waiting a couple of days, then checking in with your doctor if you still feel crummy.
It is a simple slice-of-life with intermittent life lessons whose lightness of tone is reflected in its carefree filmmaking and crummy humour.
What they saw last season was Jones carrying a generally crummy offense with a terrible receiving corps, no viable option at tight end, and a running back that wore down as the season went along.
And I’m not talking about crummy, low-budget series (although there are plenty of those) but higher-quality stuff.
Because what I make clear for my fellow Guyanese is that nobody with some sense can be this crummy with budgets that makes such a dummy out of every Guyanese.
If the weather is crummy or you have a few minutes to spare while watching YouTube videos, whip out a hula hoop.
I know the prospect of this excited certain people, but leaving the reigning Super Bowl champs for crummy Colorado simply for the opportunity to be in charge would have been the wrong move for Bieniemy.
It can make you feel crummy for 24 hours.
They all have to eat the crummy food at the Haverford dining center.
When Susie and Midge end up in a crummy motel as Midge travels around to jobs all Midge can do is complain.
With Cousins, that crummy team was always in the vicinity of a playoff spot.
Part of the crummy business of professional sports is the hot-shot Lakers kids aren’t just charged with growing and developing as contributors on the Lakers—they’re also auditioning for roles in blockbuster deals to bring in their replacements.
How can they let others walk all over them, or just accept crummy conditions?
My youngest son is a good student, son, brother and cousin, but I feel like this whole attitude thing really makes for some crummy days in the Ramirez household.
Crummy, Philip (1997) City of Victory; the story of Colchester - Britain's first Roman town.
Common combinations with crummy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: