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stabs in the dark

stabs in the dark is the plural of stab in the dark.

Meaning of stab in the dark

Noun

stab in the dark (plural stabs in the dark)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of shot in the dark.

Questions about stabs in the dark

What is stabs in the dark the plural of?
Stabs in the dark is the plural of stab in the dark.

Words near stabs in the dark in the dictionary

  1. stably
  2. stabproof
  3. stabs
  4. stabs a guess
  5. stabs in the back
  6. stabs in the dark
  7. stabscotch
  8. stabstitch
  9. stabstitches
  10. stabulation
  11. stabulations

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