Lousy
(adjective)
- Infested with lice.
- In poor condition; inferior or of poor quality.
- Unpleasant or annoying.
Origin:
Late 19th century: of uncertain origin; perhaps from low german lus "lice", on the pattern of flea-bitten.
Examples:
- He had a lousy case of head lice.
- The food was lousy and inedible.
- The service was lousy.
- The weather was lousy and dreary.
- The movie was lousy and not worth watching.