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Definition of Crapshoot
1. Noun. A risky and uncertain venture. "Getting admitted to the college of your choice has become a crapshoot"
2. Noun. Playing craps.
Definition of Crapshoot
1. Noun. A venture with a highly risky or unpredictable outcome. ¹
2. Noun. A game of craps. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crapshoot
1. [n -S]
Literary usage of Crapshoot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"Mornings are generally considered to be clearer, but it's basically a crapshoot.
I went at 2:30 in the afternoon and the views of Haleakala were practically ..."
2. Adventure Guide Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"Mornings are generally considered to be clearer, but it's basically a crapshoot.
I went at 2:30 in the afternoon and the views of Haleakala were practically ..."
3. Challenge and Response: Anticipating U. S. Military Security Concern by Karl P. Magyar (1994)
"Without it, centers of gravity may not be identified, vital targets missed or
inappropriate targets included, and targeting might be a crapshoot that eats ..."
4. Surviving Twilight: A Soldier's Chronicle of Daily Life in Iraq by Shane A. Bernskoetter (2005)
"Attacking this place is a crapshoot for the insurgents. They are never quite sure
when they are going to be turned into a grease spot for shooting at us. ..."
5. Trilogy of Shennan: Hagre and the Barbarian Wars by Richard Allen Saare (2007)
"In all passage from one village to another was no better than a crapshoot.
Even for a man with the skills of a Warrior. The older of the two gentlemen told ..."
6. Challenge and Response: Anticipating U. S. Military Security Concern by Karl P. Magyar (1994)
"Without it, centers of gravity may not be identified, vital targets missed or
inappropriate targets included, and targeting might be a crapshoot that eats ..."
7. Surviving Twilight: A Soldier's Chronicle of Daily Life in Iraq by Shane A. Bernskoetter (2005)
"Attacking this place is a crapshoot for the insurgents. They are never quite sure
when they are going to be turned into a grease spot for shooting at us. ..."
8. Trilogy of Shennan: Hagre and the Barbarian Wars by Richard Allen Saare (2007)
"In all passage from one village to another was no better than a crapshoot.
Even for a man with the skills of a Warrior. The older of the two gentlemen told ..."
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