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Crap Game

Definition: Crap Game

Crap Game

Noun

1. A gambling game using two dice.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Crap Game

Synonyms: crap shooting (n), craps (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Crap Game

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I have been running the crap game since I was a juvenile delinquent. (Guys and Dolls; writing credit: Abe Burrows; Joseph L. Mankiewicz)

I won it in a crap game. (The Call of the Wild; writing credit: Gene Fowler; Jack London)

Movie/TV Titles

The Tramp and the Crap Game (1900)

An Interrupted Crap Game (1899)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Crap Game

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Crap game. Las Vegas. Nevada. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Crap Game

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

crap game

73

free crap game

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Crap Game

Language Translations for "crap game"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

würfelspiel (craps, dice, game of dice). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kockavetés (cast, craps, throw, throw of dice), kockajáték (craps, devil's bones, dice, hazard). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apcray amegay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Crap Game

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-g-m-p-r"

-1 letter: rampage.

-2 letters: camera, camper.

-3 letters: agape, apace, areca, cager, caper, cramp, crape, cream, gamer, gaper, grace, grama, gramp, grape, macer, marge, pacer, pager, parae, parge, praam, recap, regma, remap.

-4 letters: acme, acre, agar, ager, agma, aper, area, cage, came, camp, cape, care, carp, crag, cram, crap, gama, game, gamp, gape, gear, germ, gram, maar.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-g-m-p-r"
 

+2 letters: campaigner, macrophage, megaparsec.

 

+3 letters: campaigners, macrophages, megaparsecs.

 

+4 letters: epigrammatic, paramagnetic.

 

+5 letters: cinematograph, demographical, encephalogram, graphemically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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