"crapitalism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of crap + capitalism Etymology templates: {{blend|en|crap|capitalism}} Blend of crap + capitalism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} crapitalism (uncountable)
  1. (derogatory) Corrupt or inauthentic capitalism. Tags: derogatory, uncountable
    Sense id: en-crapitalism-en-noun-xibHcKlp Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English blends: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54
  2. (derogatory) Capitalism viewed as an inherently flawed or unjust system. Tags: derogatory, uncountable Categories (topical): Capitalism
    Sense id: en-crapitalism-en-noun-Eb2M1mgA Disambiguation of Capitalism: 37 63 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: crapitalist
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