Meaning & Definition of word "Craps"

noun:

• 1. A game of chance played with dice, where players bet on the outcome of the roll or a series of rolls.
  • Example: We decided to play craps at the casino because it looked like a fun way to gamble.
• 2. The specific term used to refer to the outcome when a player rolls certain combinations that lose.
  • Example: I lost my bet when I rolled craps on my second throw.
• 3. An informal term for worthless or nonsensical talk or ideas.
  • Example: I didn't heed his advice because it was just a bunch of craps.

verb:

• 1. To play the game of craps.
  • Example: They decided to craps all night, hoping for a big win.