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Definition of
crapshoot noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
crapshoot
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈkræpʃut
/
/
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1
a game of
craps
2
(
informal
)
a situation whose success or result is based on luck rather than on effort or careful organization
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crapshoot
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