Craps

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɹæps/
• Rhymes: -æps

From Louisiana Creole French craps, a corruption of English crabs

Noun

1. (pluralonly) a game of gambling, or chance, where the players "roll" or throw dice to make scores and avoid crap
• 1920, Peter B. Kyne, The Understanding Heart, Chapter XII“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. ...”

Noun

noun

1. Plural of crap
2. (pluralonly, slang, vulgar) diarrhea.

Verb

1. craps

   (third-person singular of crap)

Anagrams

• carps
• RSPCA
• scarp
• scrap