crap out

Example Sentences

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Cannes has a Vegas element: If tonight’s your lucky night, your life’s gonna change, and if not, you’re gonna crap out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“If we’re going to just crank crap out, let’s shut the doors,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Biden is rolling the dice and hoping he won’t crap out.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2024

“The truth is we just need less crap out there — less plastic out there in general,” Allen said Friday.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022

“Way to scare the crap out of me,” she says, scooting down the bench to make room.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli