English

A Pair of Dice

Noun

craps pl ‎(plural only)

1. (plural only, gambling, dice games) a game of gambling, or chance, where the players 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. […] ”

Etymology 2

Noun

craps

1. plural of crap

Etymology 3

Verb

craps

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

Anagrams

• carps
• RSPCA
• scarp
• scrap