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slim chance
noun as in dark horse
noun as in fat chance
noun as in fighting chance
noun as in long shot
Example Sentences
Why does a fat chance and a slim chance mean the same thing?
De time wuz w'en folks had a mighty slim chance fer ter git bristle, en dey aint no tellin' w'en dat time gwine come ag'in.
It is hardly likely that the other three will send delegates, and if they should, you have but a slim chance for kings and poets.
No grub meant practically capital punishment, though there was a slim chance, all depending on the season of the year.
It seemed a slim chance, but Hortense took a bite of cooky and waited to see what would happen.
All at once an inspiration rushed into the girl's heart—a slim chance, but it seemed the only one.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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