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Etymology

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Blend of crap +‎ fantabulous.

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Adjective

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craptabulous (comparative more craptabulous, superlative most craptabulous)

  1. (slang, vulgar) Extremely awful.
    • 2008, Charles Bock, Beautiful Children, Random House, published 2009, →ISBN, page 170:
      So Kenny stayed back and said notliing, and the dude took his issues and limped up to the register, and life went on, every bit as craptabulous as before, the whole thing a nonevent, a not-amazing nonstory.
    • 2009 October 21, Wolfgang Wildeblood, “Re: Anyone check out my video?”, in aus.tv[1] (Usenet):
      Same problem that plagues nearly all amateur video - craptabulous sound.
    • 2011, Cheris Hodges, Too Hot for TV, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 28:
      [] The same industry friends who have said that my career is dead because of one craptabulous movie?”

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