"crapstorm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crapstorms [plural]
Etymology: crap + storm Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crap|storm}} crap + storm Head templates: {{en-noun}} crapstorm (plural crapstorms)
  1. (informal) Euphemistic form of shitstorm (both senses). Tags: euphemistic, form-of, informal Form of: shitstorm (extra: both senses)
    Sense id: en-crapstorm-en-noun-VEQbcCIt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1996, Ivan Doig, Bucking the Sun",
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