# in the dark

> English word · Prep_phrase · IPA /ɪn ðə dɑːk/

## Definitions
1. Without information.
2. Without looking at one's hole cards, thus not knowing what they are.
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, the, dark; without light, somewhere that is dark.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/in-the-dark