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crap·u·lous \ˈkrapyələs\ adjective Etymology: Late Latin crapulosus, from Latin crapula intoxication (from Greek kraipalēintoxication, drunken headache)+ -osus -ous; probably akin to Greek kara head, and to Greek pallein to shake, quiver — more at cerebral, polemic 1. : intemperate especially in drink < a crapulous old reprobate > 2. : suffering the effects of, derived from, or suggestive of intemperance especially in drink < a crapulous stomach > < crapulous slumber > < crapulous stupidities > • crap·u·lous·ly adverb |