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crapshooter

[ krap-shoo-ter ]

noun

  1. a person who plays craps.
  2. Informal. a person inclined to take gambles or risks.


crapshooter

/ 藞办谤忙辫藢蕛耻藧迟蓹 /

noun

  1. a person who plays the game of craps
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of crapshooter1

An Americanism dating back to 1890鈥95; crap 2 + shooter
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鈥淲hen I launched currency futures in 1972, I recall a prominent banker who said it was ludicrous to think that foreign exchange could be entrusted to a 鈥榖unch of pork belly crapshooters.鈥

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Some may scoff, but it takes a casino鈥檚 worth of crapshooters to get many shows to Broadway, given the long odds: Only 25 percent of productions turn a profit.

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鈥淚 try to paint like a crapshooter throwing dice, utilizing past experience and my knowledge of the odds,鈥 he said in 1964.

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"Where are the dice," one of the crapshooters barked.

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She was like a crapshooter when he keeps calling to the dice: "Come, seven鈥攃ome on, come on!"

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