crap-shooter
Definition
- Noun:
- A gambler who throws dice in the game of craps: A "crap-shooter" is a person who plays the dice game craps by rolling the dice, typically in a casino or gambling setting. The term specifically refers to the player's action of throwing the dice.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The experienced crap-shooter knew all the odds and betting strategies.
- At the casino table, the next crap-shooter prepared to roll the dice.
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in the context of gambling culture and can imply a level of skill or luck associated with the player.
- He was known in Vegas as a legendary crap-shooter who could ride a hot streak for hours.
Variants and Related Words
- Craps (n): The dice game itself.
- He lost a lot of money playing craps.
- Shoot craps (v): To play the game of craps.
- They went to the casino to shoot craps.
Synonyms
- Dice player: A general term for someone who plays games with dice.
- Gambler: A broader term for a person who gambles.
Related Phrases
- Natural crap-shooter: An idiom describing someone who is exceptionally lucky or skilled at throwing dice in craps.
- With his consistent wins, they called him a natural crap-shooter.
Noun
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a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps
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