Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snake-eyes
Noun
/ˈsneɪk aɪz/
Definition
A term used to describe the outcome of rolling two dice showing the number one.
Examples
- When I rolled the dice, I couldn’t believe I got snake-eyes.
- In the game of craps, rolling snake-eyes can be quite disappointing.
Meaning
The phrase ‘snake-eyes’ refers to a situation where both dice show a one, which is the lowest possible roll in craps. It is often associated with bad luck.
Synonyms
- one, one
- double one
