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crapshoot

n. 1 (''US'') A venture with a highly risky or unpredictable outcome. 2 A game of craps.

WordNet
crapshoot
  1. n. a risky and uncertain venture; "getting admitted to the college of your choice has become a crapshoot"

  2. a gambling game using two dice [syn: craps, crap shooting, crap game]

Usage examples of "crapshoot".

Perhaps we are intuitively compelled toward the alternative modality that best fits our energy and personality, or perhaps it is a crapshoot and does not matter which method we utilize for our needs.

The alternative is to accept that Jeremy died because Of a cosnuc crapshoot, that he was unlucky, that he just happened to get a type of rare, untreatable cancer.

Kids got sick all the time, and Achille knew that among the poor, it was always a crapshoot as to whether the kid was sick enough to warrant the expense of a doctor.

Having no certain way of determining which one might be the correct one, he indulged himself in a bit of a psychic crapshoot, leaving the choice to fate, or to whatever he imagined might be fate.