by guess and by golly



by guess and by golly

By any means; without careful planning; relying on guesswork and luck. We don't have much to work with, but by guess and by golly, we're going to figure out a way to save our business! He just throws his essays together by guess and by golly, but he still manages to get good grades on them.
See also: and, golly, guess

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Salvatrix-Late Roman
Edwena-English (Rare)
Chanel[ʃa:'nel]
Micheil-Scottish
Millard['miləd]
Jeetendra-Indian, Hindi, Marathi