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crap⋅shoot

  [krap-shoot] noun, verb, -shot, -shoot⋅ing.
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–noun
1. Informal. anything unpredictable, risky, or problematical; gamble.
–verb (used without object)
2. to play craps.
3. Informal. to take risks; gamble.
Origin:
1970–75; crap 2 + shoot
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crap·shoot   (krāp'shōōt')   
n.   Slang
A risky enterprise.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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crapshoot

  1. n.
    a gamble; a matter of chance. (Like a crap [dice] game.) : The stock market isn't concerned with value anymore. It's just a crapshoot.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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