Craps
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kɹæps/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Craps is a noun meaning (gambling, dice games) A game of gambling, or chance, where the players throw dice to make scores and avoid crap.
Meaning
(gambling, dice games) A game of gambling, or chance, where the players throw dice to make scores and avoid crap.
More Meanings
- plural of crap
- third-person singular simple present indicative of crap
- (slang, somewhat vulgar) (preceded by the) diarrhea
Example Sentences
What's the haps on the craps?
Start off the dice-rollin' mats for craps to cee-lo / With side-bets, I roll a deuce, nothin' below
“As an inventor,” Bob Mason suggested, “you're a howling success at shooting craps ! If I were as free of spavins, ringbone, saddle-galls, and splints as you are, I'd have that nanny-goat in here, hog-tie her, flop her and let the boy help himself. […]”
Word Forms
- crap
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dice, blackjack, cubes, poops, crapgame, crapshoot.
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