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crap out
verb- to be completely exhausted; to go to sleep US
- — American Speech, p. 227, October 1956: “More United States Air Force slang”
- Four in the morning / crapped out, yawning — Paul Simon, Still Crazy After all these Years, 1976
- to die US, 1929
- Suppose I crap out? — Mickey Spillane, Me, Hood!, p. 14, 1963
- to come to an end of a horizontal passage while caving or pot-holing UK
The horizontal equivalent of the conventional mining term “bottom out.” - — David Morrison of Wessex Cave Club, 29 February 2004
- to fail to produce, to stop functioning US, 1929
- If so, they crap out, I can picture myself getting stoned by MacClaine, McClure etc., but actually what I’d do in such a case is get it published by Grove or New D[irections]. — Jack Kerouac, Jack Kerouac Selected Letters 1957–69, p. 236, 10 June 1959: Letter to Philip Whalen
- “I’m sorry to crap out like this, Danny,” he said, “but I don’t have the vigorish for this job.” — George Clayton Johnson, Ocean’s Eleven, p. 187, 1960
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