crack–loo
noun
\ˈkraˌklü\
variants: less commonly
crackaloo
\-akəˌlü\Definition of crack–loo
-s
: a gambling game in which players toss up coins and consider the winner the one whose coin falls and rests nearest to a crack in the floor
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Origin and Etymology of crack–loo
crack-loo from 2crack + loo; crackaloo from 2crack + connective -a- + loo
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