Cramps vs Craps - What's the difference?
cramps | craps |
(pluralonly) a game of gambling, or chance, where the players "roll" or throw dice to make scores and avoid crap
* 1920 , , The Understanding Heart , Chapter XII
(crap)
As nouns the difference between cramps and craps
is that cramps is a cramping of muscles, especially in the abdomen or uterus while craps is a game of gambling, or chance, where the players "roll" or throw dice to make scores and avoid crap.As verbs the difference between cramps and craps
is that cramps is third-person singular of cramp while craps is third-person singular of crap.craps
English
(wikipedia craps)Etymology 1
From (etyl)Noun
(en-plural noun)- “As an inventor,” Bob Mason suggested, “you're a howling success at shooting craps ! If I were as free of spavins, ringbone, saddle-galls, and splints as you are, I'd have that nanny-goat in here, hog-tie her, flop her and let the boy help himself. ”
