The blind leading the blind

Pro Tip 1/3

Metaphorical Meaning

Understand it's a metaphor for lack of guidance or knowledge.

With all new interns managing the project, it's the blind leading the blind.

Pro Tip 2/3

Critical Tone

It often implies a criticism or frustration about the situation.

Asking toddlers to organize their playroom is like the blind leading the blind.

Pro Tip 3/3

Not Literal

Don’t take it literally; it doesn't refer to visual impairment.

This manual is useless; it's the blind leading the blind.