crappin

noun

crap·​pin
ˈkrapə̇n
plural -s
chiefly Scottish

Word History

Etymology

Scots crap entry 3 (crop of a bird) + -in (alteration of English -ing)

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“Crappin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crappin. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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