“A/STAB”

The following 4 entries include the term A/STAB.

a stab in the dark

noun phrase

: a guess that is based on very little or no information or evidence

give it a stab

idiom

: to try to do something

have a stab at

idiom

: to try (doing something)

take/make a stab at

idiom

: to try (doing something)


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