Left In The Lurch Definition

adjective

Stranded in a difficult and helpless position .

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Origin of Left In The Lurch

  • From the Middle French LEFT IN THE LURCH board game of lourche (“lurch"). Players suffered a lurch if they were left in a hopeless position which rendered victory impossible.

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