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crapshoots

crapshoots is the plural of crapshoot.

Meaning of crapshoot

Noun

crapshoot (plural crapshoots)

  1. A game of craps.
  2. (US, figuratively) A venture with a highly risky or unpredictable outcome.
    • "Well, yeah, I can see that. It's not like he lives in the 'hood, yadamean? Who comes way out here? It'd be a real crapshoot. People out here'd either pull a gun on you or invite you for pot roast."2013, Lisa McMann, Don't Close Your Eyes: Wake, Fade, Gone, New York, N.Y.: Simon Pulse, →ISBN, page 604

Questions about crapshoots

What is crapshoots the plural of?
Crapshoots is the plural of crapshoot.

Words near crapshoots in the dictionary

  1. crapshit
  2. crapshoot
  3. crapshooter
  4. crapshooters
  5. crapshooting
  6. crapshoots
  7. crapshot
  8. crapshow
  9. crapshows
  10. crapstain
  11. crapstains

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crapshoots (page history and authors); crapshoot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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