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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

Fart In The Dark

What is the origin and/or meaning of "Fart In The Dark"?

I tried to find it on the net but no luck. I found it used a lot but no definition.

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but below is the meaning for A SHOT IN THE DARK. Meaning A hopeful attempt at something. Origin Like a hopeful attempt to shoot at an enemy that you can't see.

— Danyoo

  • but below is the meaning for A SHOT IN THE DARK.
  • Meaning A hopeful attempt at something.
  • Origin Like a hopeful attempt to shoot at an enemy that you can't see.
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Don't know about your phrase...but below is the meaning for A SHOT IN THE DARK.

Meaning
A hopeful attempt at something.

Origin
Like a hopeful attempt to shoot at an enemy that you can't see.
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You are in a dark place. You ****, in the belief that you are alone. Someone puts on the light. You find that you weren't alone after all. Embarrassment ensues.

Innumerable video clips and texts to illustrate various versions of this simple scenario have been circulated on the internet.

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