dark as the inside of a cow
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Extremely dark; pitch-black.
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dark as the inside of a cow” mean?
Extremely dark; pitch-black.
Is “dark as the inside of a cow” formal or informal?
dark as the inside of a cow is generally informal.