pitch black

Completely or extremely black. ("Pitch" is a viscous black resin produced from coal or wood tar.) The stars were covered by clouds, and there were no lights for miles, so it was pitch black all around our campsite after we extinguished the fire. She said she wanted to paint her room pitch black.

pitch black

very black; as black as pitch. The hearse was pitch black. The bandit rode on a pitch black horse and wore black clothing.

See also: black, pitch

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

(as) black as thunder
thunder
minister
(as) black as the minister's coat
ink
(as) black as ink
(as) black as a stack of black cats
black gold
look (as) black as thunder
be in (one's) black books

References in periodicals archive

Ex Pitch Black is a biennial multi-national large force employment warfare exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

In a first, IAF fighters to participate in multinational Exercise Pitch Black

"We can't use the coaster in the dark, so I had the idea to give you that feeling of riding in the pitch black.

ROLLER BLIND

Various other local DJs rocked three separate DJ Rooms with stages exclusively for each Dew flavour labeled as Live Wire, Pitch Black and Blue Shock.

Mountain Dew launches three new flavors Pakistan

I hoped I could glide to the runway (4), but once I down to what I thought was about 1000 feet agl, I saw tree tops-remember, it was a pitch black night-close below.

Tree-top flyer

"It was just pitch black down there in about 8 to 10m of water," Keith recalled.

To hull and back again!

Passengers described the pitch black station as "really eerie" with passengers unsure of where to catch their trains.

Passengers plunged into darkness at New Street; POWER CUT

Juno (Natalie Mendoza) and Beth (Alex Reid) fight for survival in the pitch black. ????

FILMCHOICE

One such group is led by Santana (the excellent Jordi Molla), a reckless firebrand in the Tony Montana mold, while the other is captained by Johns (Matt Nable), a mercenary whose name will instantly ring a bell to the "Pitch Black" faithful.

Rebounding Riddick finds its 'Pitch' niche

Despite the fact "Chronicles of Riddick'' and its 2000 predecessor "Pitch Black,'' as well as a pair of "Riddick'' video games, amassed a cult following, it seemed like "Riddick'' would be forever lost in space.

Diesel had rough road to 'Riddick'

Opens Wednesday THE STARS Vin Diesel, Katee Sackhoff THE VERDICT Diesel gets to snarl and be pretty much indestructible as he reprises his role of futuristic bad-boy outlaw Riddick in this second sequel to cult film Pitch Black.

Diesel back in action replay

"The bogeyman was here," Santa tells his fellow guardians, Easter Bunny (Hugh Jackman), Tooth Fairy (Isla Fisher) and Sandman, who refuse to believe that Pitch Black (Jude Law) has risen to challenge their supremacy with his hideous nightmares.

Magical, mystical home entertainment; DVDS

Five and a half hours every night in Warwickshire of pitch black thanks to the switching off of nearly all street lighting by the county council.

Mad to leave roads in dark; Letters

The vehicles are available in Pitch Black, Billet Metallic, Granite Crystal, Bright White, Redline Red Tri-coat and Phantom Black Tri-coat.

-Dodge offers Blacktop package on Charger R/T and R/T Plus models

Where else can you find presenters bungee-jumping off a Swiss dam to assess TVs, climbing the Forth Road Bridge to test cameras or driving around an Israeli quarry in the pitch black to compare high-intensity torches?

BEST TECHNOLOGY

Security sources told The Daily Star that the individuals responsible for the protest had arrived from the Old City of Sidon, which was pitch black in the evening due to the power cuts and the inability of many residents to afford payments for back-up generators or alternative power supplies.

Sidon residents burn tires in protest of power cuts

词组	pitch black
释义	pitch black pitch black Completely or extremely black. ("Pitch" is a viscous black resin produced from coal or wood tar.) The stars were covered by clouds, and there were no lights for miles, so it was pitch black all around our campsite after we extinguished the fire. She said she wanted to paint her room pitch black. See also: black, pitch Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. pitch black very black; as black as pitch. The hearse was pitch black. The bandit rode on a pitch black horse and wore black clothing. See also: black, pitch McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: (as) black as thunder thunder minister (as) black as the minister's coat ink (as) black as ink (as) black as a stack of black cats black gold look (as) black as thunder be in (one's) black books References in periodicals archive Ex Pitch Black is a biennial multi-national large force employment warfare exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). In a first, IAF fighters to participate in multinational Exercise Pitch Black "We can't use the coaster in the dark, so I had the idea to give you that feeling of riding in the pitch black. ROLLER BLIND Various other local DJs rocked three separate DJ Rooms with stages exclusively for each Dew flavour labeled as Live Wire, Pitch Black and Blue Shock. Mountain Dew launches three new flavors Pakistan I hoped I could glide to the runway (4), but once I down to what I thought was about 1000 feet agl, I saw tree tops-remember, it was a pitch black night-close below. Tree-top flyer "It was just pitch black down there in about 8 to 10m of water," Keith recalled. To hull and back again! Passengers described the pitch black station as "really eerie" with passengers unsure of where to catch their trains. Passengers plunged into darkness at New Street; POWER CUT Juno (Natalie Mendoza) and Beth (Alex Reid) fight for survival in the pitch black. ???? FILMCHOICE One such group is led by Santana (the excellent Jordi Molla), a reckless firebrand in the Tony Montana mold, while the other is captained by Johns (Matt Nable), a mercenary whose name will instantly ring a bell to the "Pitch Black" faithful. Rebounding Riddick finds its 'Pitch' niche Despite the fact "Chronicles of Riddick'' and its 2000 predecessor "Pitch Black,'' as well as a pair of "Riddick'' video games, amassed a cult following, it seemed like "Riddick'' would be forever lost in space. Diesel had rough road to 'Riddick' Opens Wednesday THE STARS Vin Diesel, Katee Sackhoff THE VERDICT Diesel gets to snarl and be pretty much indestructible as he reprises his role of futuristic bad-boy outlaw Riddick in this second sequel to cult film Pitch Black. Diesel back in action replay "The bogeyman was here," Santa tells his fellow guardians, Easter Bunny (Hugh Jackman), Tooth Fairy (Isla Fisher) and Sandman, who refuse to believe that Pitch Black (Jude Law) has risen to challenge their supremacy with his hideous nightmares. Magical, mystical home entertainment; DVDS Five and a half hours every night in Warwickshire of pitch black thanks to the switching off of nearly all street lighting by the county council. Mad to leave roads in dark; Letters The vehicles are available in Pitch Black, Billet Metallic, Granite Crystal, Bright White, Redline Red Tri-coat and Phantom Black Tri-coat. -Dodge offers Blacktop package on Charger R/T and R/T Plus models Where else can you find presenters bungee-jumping off a Swiss dam to assess TVs, climbing the Forth Road Bridge to test cameras or driving around an Israeli quarry in the pitch black to compare high-intensity torches? BEST TECHNOLOGY Security sources told The Daily Star that the individuals responsible for the protest had arrived from the Old City of Sidon, which was pitch black in the evening due to the power cuts and the inability of many residents to afford payments for back-up generators or alternative power supplies. Sidon residents burn tires in protest of power cuts
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