fly blind

verb

To do by guesswork; to feel one's way.

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Meanings

verbfly blind (third-person singular simple present flies blind, present participle flying blind, simple past flew blind, past participle flown blind)

present singular third person flies blind · participle present flying blind · past flew blind · participle past flown blind

  1. idiomaticTo do by guesswork; to feel one's way.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
feel one's way
Cite this entry
APA

fly blind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20blind

MLA

“fly blind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20blind. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fly blind,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20blind.

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