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craps¹

  • /kɹæps/

Rhymes with -æps

Where it comes from

From Louisiana Creole craps, a corruption of English crabs.

noun crap

  1. plural, plural only A game of gambling, or chance, where the players throw dice to make scores and avoid crap. “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. […]”

craps²

  • /kɹæps/

Rhymes with -æps

Where it comes from

Plural of crap.

noun

  1. plural plural of crap
  2. slang, vulgar (preceded by the) diarrhea

craps³

  • /kɹæps/

Rhymes with -æps

Where it comes from

Verb form of crap.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of crap

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