(as) dark as a pocket
(as) dark as a pocket
Completely black; totally without light or color. Primarily heard in US. Whew, it's as dark as a pocket out here! Hand me my flashlight, will you? I had to stay in the office working for so long that it was dark as a pocket by the time I finally left.
See also: dark, pocket
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- wink out
- do (one's) dash
- do your dash
- pocket pool
- play pocket pool
- pocket-sized
- sized
- eight ball
- like a clown's pocket
- doze off