MAKE A STAB AT


Meaning of MAKE A STAB AT in English

{v. phr.} To try doing something at random without sufficient preparation. * /The singer was not familiar with the aria but she decided to make a stab at it anyhow./ Contrast: STAB IN THE BACK, STAB IN THE DARK.

Slang English vocab.      Английский сленговый словарь.