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crapshoot
[ krap-shoot ]
noun
- Informal. anything unpredictable, risky, or problematical; gamble.
verb (used without object)
- to play craps.
- Informal. to take risks; gamble.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of crapshoot1
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Example Sentences
Applications to such schools are a crapshoot, but so is much of life.
In other words, which films actually make it to theaters and how successful they’ll be alongside a streaming release is something of “a crapshoot,” Levin said.
Moving that many books requires dedicated trucks, which is currently the biggest crapshoot component of the whole supply chain.
Until recently, guided skiing in the United States was a crapshoot.
Some locations are a total crapshoot when it comes to speed, sometimes even falling behind their older 4G LTE counterparts.
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