How to Pronounce Crap-shoot

To pronounce "crap-shoot", say CRAPSH-oot — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

CRAPSH-oot

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💡 Tip for remembering “crap-shoot”

"crap-shoot" has 2 syllables: crapsh-oot.

What does crap-shoot mean?

noun

  1. A game of craps.
  2. A venture with a highly risky or unpredictable outcome.

Related words

shoot-outcrackshotlongshotshot-gunshoot-'em-upturkey-shootcheapshottrickshot

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "crap-shoot"?▾

"Crap-shoot" has 2 syllables: crapsh · oot.

What does "crap-shoot" mean?▾

Crap-shoot: A game of craps.

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