crapstorm

English

Etymology

From crap +‎ storm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

crapstorm (plural crapstorms)

1. (informal) Euphemistic form of shitstorm (both senses).
   • 1996, Ivan Doig, Bucking the Sun:

     Watergate and that creep Nixon; the sheriff drove north through the night listening to every detail of the national crapstorm cascading down on anything Republican, the moment at last arriving when […]

   • 2020 December, Dave Barry, Year in review:

     2020 was one long, howling, Category 5 crapstorm.