I-see-said-the-blind-man Definition
phrase
(idiomatic) Said to express confusion. Also used to express understanding after an initial period of confusion, i.e., "I see, said the blind man."
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Origin of I-see-said-the-blind-man
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USA, about 1860. This form of word play is known as a Wellerism.
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