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Meaning of 'Last-ditch'

What does the saying 'Last-ditch' mean?

Idiom: Last-ditch

Meaning:

A last-ditch attempt is a desperate attempt that will probably fail anyway.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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