rob blind

Take for everything

To rob blind is to steal everything from someone, leaving them with nothing—as if the thief could operate unseen: The accountant robbed them blind for years.

It extends to any situation of being thoroughly cheated or overcharged: That mechanic robbed me blind.

Related

take for a ride · bleed dry · impoverish · defraud · victimize · fleece · plunder · rip off · gouge · devastate · embezzle · swindle · loot · shake down · cheat · burgle · exploit · nickel-and-dime

Opposites
financial harm vs. financial benefit

rob blindenrich

Improve by adding value

bankroll · endow · subsidize

exploitation vs. fair dealing

rob blindundercharge

Bill below proper amount

do right by · play fair · look out for

scale of theft

rob blindpetty theft

Minor stealing offense

pilfer · filch · nick · pinch · swipe

Family

rob, blind, robs, robbed, robbing, robber, robbers, robbery, robberies

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG