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Translation for 'craps' in the free English-French dictionary and many other French translations. Bab.la arrowdropdown bab.la - Online dictionaries, vocabulary, conjugation, grammar Toggle navigation. Craps can be an intimidating game for the beginner. The table seems to have about a hundred different kinds of bets, the players are barking out commands in what seems to be a foreign language, and the pace is too fast to ever ask a question. I can sympathize with the beginner, because at one point in time this was how craps appeared to me.

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craps

(krăps)pl.n.(used with a sing. or pl. verb)

1. A gambling game played with two dice in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses the bet, and a first throw of any other number (a point) must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses both the bet and the dice.

2. A losing throw in this game. Also called crap².

[Louisiana French, game of hazard, from English crabs, lowest throw in hazard, from crab or crab.]

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craps

(kræps) n (usually functioning as singular)

1. (Gambling, except Cards) a gambling game using two dice, in which a player wins the bet if 7 or 11 is thrown first, and loses if 2, 3, or 12 is thrown

2. (Gambling, except Cards) shoot craps to play this game

[C19: probably from crabs lowest throw at dice, plural of crab¹]

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craps

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(kræps)
n. (usu. with a sing. v.)

1. a game in which two dice are thrown: a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of any other number can be won by throwing it again without throwing a 7.

[1835–45, Amer.; appar. < French craps, variant of crabs double-ace (lowest throw at hazard) < 18th-century E slang: pl. of crab¹]

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Noun	1.	craps - expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot 2, II, two, deuce - the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
2.	craps - a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice gambling game, game of chance - a game that involves gambling crap game, crap shooting, crapshoot - playing craps natural - (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

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craps

[kræps]NSING (US

) (= game) →

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dadosmpl
to shoot craps → jugar a los dados

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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

craps

n (US) → Würfelspielnt; to shoot craps →

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

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