What does lousy mean?
Definitions for lousy
ˈlaʊ zilousy
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word lousy.
Princeton's WordNet
icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinkyadjective
very bad
"a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world"
lousyadjective
infested with lice
"burned their lousy clothes"
dirty, filthy, lousyadjective
vile; despicable
"a dirty (or lousy) trick"; "a filthy traitor"
GCIDE
Lousyadjective
Very bad; as, to feel lousy; to do a lousy job.
Wiktionary
lousyadjective
Remarkably bad; of poor quality, dirty, or underhanded; mean, contemptible.
lousyadjective
Infested with lice.
lousyadjective
Filled or packed with something.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lousyadjective
Etymology: from louse.
Let him be daub’d with lace, live high and whore,
Sometimes be lousy, but be never poor. John Dryden, Juv.Sweetbriar and gooseberry are only lousy in dry times, or very hot places. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
I pray you now remembrance on the lousy knave mine host.
A lousy knave, to have his gibes and his mockeries. William Shakespeare.
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lousy
Lousy is an adjective referring to something extremely poor in quality, performance or condition; substandard or inferior. It can also be used to describe unpleasant or miserable conditions or feelings. Additionally, it can refer to being infested with lice.
Webster Dictionary
Lousyadjective
infested with lice
Lousyadjective
mean; contemptible; as, lousy knave
Anagrams for lousy »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lousy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lousy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of lousy in a Sentence
It doesn’t matter the struggle, it could be a failing business, a bad breakup, mental health, physical health or even just a lousy few months, we’re going to reach out to them and find the absolute best way to put a smile on their face.
Senate Democrats have a lousy record to live down.
Here's what I know: Donald Trump is a phony, a fraud, his promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University. He's playing members of the American public for suckers. He gets a free ride to the White House, and all we get is a lousy hat.
What we have begun to learn in Chicago is they do a lousy job of investigating( those complaints), you can't use their bad performance as evidence to say the complaint was unfounded. The problems begin to compound each other.
( Romney) did everything he could -- probably more than any man in America -- to get Hillary Clinton elected, he had national news conferences, and spoke on Fox News, to announce that Donald Trump was a fraud, he was a lousy business man. He's a' Never Trumper,'.
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- pollósCatalan, Valencian
- zavšivenýCzech
- lausig, verlaustGerman
- aĉaEsperanto
- piojoso, malísimo, lleno de, fatal, pésimoSpanish
- pouilleuxFrench
- tetvesHungarian
- jelekIndonesian
- schifoso, pidocchiosoItalian
- גרועHebrew
- utainsLatvian
- pesolhósOccitan
- zawszonyPolish
- piolhento, horrível, péssimo, piolhosoPortuguese
- păduchios, plinRomanian
- фиговый, вшивый, подлый, полный, отвратительный, паршивый, отстойный, богатый, мерзкий, низкийRussian
- piduciosu, peugosuSardinian
- ušljivSerbo-Croatian
- botten, packad, urusel, nedlusad, lusig, full, värdelösSwedish
- அசிங்கம்Tamil
- bitliTurkish
- געמייןYiddish
- 糟糕Chinese
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