"go it blind" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-go it blind.ogg [Australia] Forms: goes it blind [present, singular, third-person], going it blind [participle, present], went it blind [past], gone it blind [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> it blind}} go it blind (third-person singular simple present goes it blind, present participle going it blind, simple past went it blind, past participle gone it blind)
  1. (slang) To act in a rash, reckless, or headlong manner. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-go_it_blind-en-verb-k7S27DvA
  2. (card games) To bet without having examined the cards. Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-go_it_blind-en-verb-Illr65ls Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it" Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms with placeholder "it": 23 77 Topics: card-games, games

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