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- Dictionarylous·y/ˈlouzē/
adjective
- 1. very poor or bad; disgusting: informal "the service is usually lousy" Similar Opposite
- 2. infested with lice. Similar Opposite
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1. : infested (see infest sense 2) with lice. the ragged, lousy tribesmen T. E. Lawrence. 2. a. : totally repulsive (see repulsive sense 3) : contemptible. a lousy way of getting even. b. : miserably poor or inferior. got lousy grades. c. : somewhat ill. felt lousy after dinner. d. : amply supplied : replete. lousy with money. 3.
LOUSY definition: 1. very bad: 2. used to say that you feel insulted by something: 3. used to say that something is…. Learn more.
If you describe something as lousy, you mean that it is of very bad quality or that you do not like it. [informal] He blamed Fiona for a lousy weekend. At Billy's Cafe, the menu is limited and the food is lousy. It's lousy to be the new kid. [ + to-infinitive] Synonyms: inferior, bad, poor, terrible More Synonyms of lousy. 2.adjective.
Lousy things are terrible. The lousy things in life are the ones you complain about: your lousy job, the lousy weather, and the lousy pizza you had for lunch. The slang word lousy is the perfect way to describe something particularly awful or rotten.
Lousy definition: infested with lice.. See examples of LOUSY used in a sentence.
1. Inferior or worthless: a lousy play. 2. Extremely contemptible; nasty: a lousy trick. 3. Sick or unwell: I feel really lousy. 4. Infested with lice. 5. Slang Abundantly supplied: lousy with money. lous′i·ly adv. lous′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definition of lousy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe something as lousy, you mean that it is of very bad quality or that you do not like it.
adjective. informal uk / ˈlaʊzi / us. Add to word list. very bad: lousy food / service. I felt lousy when I woke up this morning. (Definition of lousy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of lousy. in Chinese (Traditional) 糟糕的，差勁的, （表示覺得被侮辱了）糟糕的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 糟糕的，差劲的, （表示觉得被侮辱了）糟糕的…
Dirty, disgusting, or contemptible. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Sick or unwell. I feel really lousy. American Heritage. Poor; inferior. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. More Adjective Definitions (2) Synonyms: terrible. repulsive. poor. horrible. dirty. bad. awful. abominable.
