'Crap' is a word borrowed from Dutch 'krappe'. The word entered the English language some time around 1846.
crap [verb] [1846]
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note: There are several possible origins. One origin could be Old French (crappe) or an abbreviation of French/Latin (la crapule/crapulentus).
Etymology: -
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