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单词 to crap out
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to crap out
intransitive. to crap out: to be unsuccessful, to lose out, to lose, originally in a game of craps (in early use also transitive (passive) in same sense); to fail. Later also: to withdraw from a game, activity, etc.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)]
withsitc1330
fail1340
defaulta1382
errc1430
to fall (also go) by the wayside1526
misthrive1567
miss1599
to come bad, or no, speedc1600
shrink1608
abortivea1670
maroon1717
to flash in the pan1792
skunk1831
to go to the dickens1833
to miss fire1838
to fall flat1841
fizzle1847
to lose out1858
to fall down1873
to crap out1891
flivver1912
flop1919
skid1920
to lay an egg1929
to blow out1939
to strike out1946
bomb1963
to come (also have) a buster1968
1891 Frank Leslie's Illustr. Weekly 26 Dec. 362/2 Derisive hoots of ‘Little Joe’, ‘Big Dick’, with which the spectators recognized the throw of four or ten, and the mocking laugh when some one was crapped out, announced to Dick as he neared the group how the game was going.
1894 Oxford (Oxford Junction, Iowa) Mirror 24 May 1/3 After the ‘point’ has been decided the number 7 becomes unlucky and when it is thrown the player ‘craps out’.
1899 Indianapolis (Indiana) News 21 Oct. 5/4 Mr. Croker, in Bowery lingo, ‘crapped out’, and made it known the laurel of State leadership belonged to Edward Murphy.
1908 Dial. Notes 3 302 Crap out, to fail to make good in the game of craps. Also used in college slang of failing on examination.
1959 J. Kerouac Let. 10 June in Sel. Lett. (1999) 206 The only thing I'm worried about is Avon might crap out on this deal because William R. Hearst just bought the goddam company and may not like beat writing.
1964 A. Wykes Gambling vi. 144 And so the shooter cannot ‘crap out’.
2000 Wired Apr. 174/2 Flash memory cells get damaged each time they write a bit. After about 10,000 read/write cycles they crap out.
2017 Winnipeg Free Press 24 June c5/1 In Turin in 2006 when the Canadian men's hockey team crapped out early and Cindy Klassen stole the whole show.
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