pig in a poke

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von pig in a poke im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

koru domuz

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von pig in a poke im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Something whose true value is concealed or unknown, especially something offered for sale

something that is offered in such a way that its true value is hidden (particularly its lack of value)

Türkische aussprache

pîg în ı pōk

Synonyme

blind bargain, blind date, grab bag, green cheese, leap of faith, random shot, shot in the dark, sight-unseen transaction, uncertainty

Aussprache

/ˈpəg ən ə ˈpōk/ /ˈpɪɡ ɪn ə ˈpoʊk/

Etymologie

() Reportedly from the practice of substituting a butchered cat, etc. for a suckling pig when sold in a sack at a market.