What does the cryptic crossword clue "Have a bet on this poor-quality furniture (4,5)" mean?

The definition is "Have a bet on this". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CRAP (synonym="”poor-quality”") + TABLE (synonym="”furniture”") = CRAPTABLE The answer is CRAPTABLE.

Have a bet on this poor-quality furniture (4,5)

Guardian Cryptic #29068 | 16 Down | 2023-05-12 flower

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