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crap 1 C0726100 (krăp) Vulgar Slang n.1. Excrement.2. An act of defecating.3. Foolish, deceitful, or boastful language.4. Cheap or shoddy material.5. Miscellaneous or disorganized items; clutter.6. Insolent talk or behavior.7. Used for intensive effect in idioms such as beat the crap out of (someone) for beat (someone) very badly.intr.v. crapped, crap·ping, craps To defecate.interj. Used to express anger or displeasure.Phrasal Verb: crap up To make a mess of; bungle. [Middle English crappe, chaff, from Old French crappe, from Medieval Latin crappa, perhaps of Germanic origin.]
crap 2 C0726100 (krăp)n.1. See craps.2. A losing first throw in the game of craps.v. crapped, crap·ping, craps To make a losing throw in the game of craps. Usually used with out.Phrasal Verb: crap out Slang 1. To fail to keep a commitment or promise: crapped out on me when I needed him.2. To fail to function properly: The old TV crapped out again.3. To leave: crapped out of the meeting early. [Back-formation from craps.]crap out vb (intr, adverb) 1. (Gambling, except Cards) slang US to make a losing throw in craps2. slang US to fail; withdraw3. slang US to rest4. slang to fail to do or attempt something through fearTranslationscrap out
crap out1. To lose on a roll of dice while playing craps (a gambling game). I had hoped to win some money tonight, but I crapped out pretty quickly.2. rude slang Of a machine, to malfunction or break altogether. I'm afraid the blender is crapping out. It stopped working again today. She didn't come to the party because her car crapped out on the way here.3. rude slang To break one's commitment to someone or something. He said that he would go to the birthday party with us but then crapped out at the last minute.4. rude slang To die. I felt so sick when I had food poisoning that I thought I was going to crap out.See also: crap, outcrapped out1. Exhausted. I had a long day at work, and I'm crapped out—any chance we can go out to dinner tomorrow night instead?2. Dead. Hold on, the batteries in the remote are crapped out, so we're stuck on this channel for now.See also: crap, outcrap out (of something) (on someone) 1. Sl. to withdraw from doing something with someone, unexpectedly, perhaps because of fear or cowardice. Are you going to crap out of this game on me? 2. Sl. to quit doing something with someone or withdraw because of exhaustion. Don't crap out of this on me! Pull yourself together! Don't crap out on me!See also: crap, outcrap out (of something) (on someone) 1. Sl. to withdraw from doing something with someone, unexpectedly, perhaps because of fear or cowardice. Are you going to crap out of this game on me? 2. Sl. to quit doing something with someone or withdraw because of exhaustion. Don't crap out of this on me! Pull yourself together! Don't crap out on me!See also: crap, outcrap out(of something) to lose on a roll of the dice in a dice game called craps and leave the game and the other players. (See also (of something)(on someone)">crap out (of something)(on someone).) Wally crapped out of the game early in the evening.See also: crap, outcrap out1. Back down, quit, When it got to the point of putting up some money, Jack crapped out. This expression originated in the game of craps, where it means to make a first throw (of the dice) of two, three, or twelve, thereby losing. [Slang; 1920s] 2. Go to sleep. This usage was military slang for sleeping during work hours or during a crap game. [Slang; c. 1940] 3. Die, as in He's really sick; he could crap out any time. This usage is less common than def. 1 or def. 2. [Slang; 1920s] See also: crap, outcrap outv.1. To lose on a roll of dice when playing craps and leave the game: My first time playing craps, I placed my chips in the come box, rolled a 12, and crapped out.2. Vulgar Slang To cease functioning; break down: My car crapped out on the freeway, and I had to get it towed.3. Vulgar Slang To back out of doing something: They were supposed to go to the movies with me, but they crapped out at the last minute.See also: crap, outcrap out1. in. to evade something; to chicken out (of something). (From dice, meaning to roll a seven when trying to make a point.) Now, don’t crap out on me at the last minute. 2. n. to fail; to break down. Great! My TV crapped out just when the game came on. See also: crap, outcrapped (out) mod. dead; finished. (Not prenominal. From dice, not from the other senses of crap.) After a serious encounter with a rattlesnake, my two dogs were crapped by dawn. See also: crap, outEncyclopediaSeecrap |