Play a blinder British phrase
"Blinder" is a colloquial term for "a dazzlingly good piece of play" in sport, especially in rugby or cricket.
To deliver or give an excellent performance at some activity, especially in sport.
John played a blinder in yesterday's semifinal and was nominated as the best player of the match.
After playing a blinder out on the stage, John has attracted the attention of all girls in my class.
The verb "play" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase dates from the 1950s.
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!