stab in the dark

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nounstab in the dark (plural stabs in the dark)

nounSynonym of shot in the dark.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stab in the dark,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stab%20in%20the%20dark.