crap shooter
1crap-shooter — noun a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps • Syn: ↑shooter • Derivationally related forms: ↑shoot (for: ↑shooter) • Hypernyms: ↑gambler …
2crap — I. intransitive verb (crapped; crapping) Date: 1846 usually vulgar defecate II. noun Etymology: British dialect crap, craps residue from rendered fat, from Middle English crappe, perhaps from Old French crappe chaff, residue, from Medieval Latin… …
3crapshooter — noun a gambler who plays the game of craps • Hypernyms: ↑gambler * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: crap (V) + shooter : one that plays craps * * * /krap shooh teuhr/, n. 1. a person who plays craps …
4gambler — noun 1. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑gamble • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑ …
5crapshooter — /krap shooh teuhr/, n. 1. a person who plays craps. 2. Informal. a person inclined to take gambles or risks. [1890 95, Amer.; CRAP + SHOOTER] * * * …
6adventurer — Synonyms and related words: adventuress, alpinist, astronaut, betting ring, bettor, big operator, boneshaker, bounder, bourgeois gentilhomme, brazenface, cad, camper, cardshark, cardsharp, cardsharper, charlatan, cheat, climber, comers and goers …
7bettor — Synonyms and related words: adventurer, betting ring, boneshaker, cardshark, cardsharp, cardsharper, compulsive gambler, crap shooter, gambler, gamester, hazarder, petty gambler, piker, player, plunger, punter, sharp, sharper, sharpie, speculator …
8cardsharp — Synonyms and related words: adventurer, betting ring, bettor, boneshaker, bunco artist, bunco steerer, cardshark, cardsharper, carpetbagger, compulsive gambler, con artist, con man, confidence man, crap shooter, crimp, gambler, gamester, hazarder …
9gambler — Synonyms and related words: adventurer, betting ring, bettor, boneshaker, cardshark, cardsharp, cardsharper, compulsive gambler, crap shooter, gamester, hazarder, petty gambler, piker, player, plunger, punter, sharp, sharper, sharpie, speculator …
10piker — Synonyms and related words: Arab, adventurer, beach bum, beachcomber, beggar, betting ring, bettor, bo, boneshaker, bum, bummer, cardshark, cardsharp, cardsharper, cheapskate, compulsive gambler, crap shooter, dogie, drifter, floater, gambler,… …
