lousy

adjective

Meaning

adjectiveUnwanted and often unpleasant.
Example: I worked here all summer and all I got was this lousy T-shirt.
adjectiveInsufficient and less than expected of a good thing.
Example: I worked here all summer and all I got was this lousy T-shirt.
adjectiveRemarkably bad; of poor quality.
Example: No offense, but his cooking is lousy.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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How common: Common; #1,287 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used; Can be a Play Five answer
As a first guess: Tests likely letters better than 57% of common five-letter words.; Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None

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