Word of the Day - Pig-in-a-poke

[debodun]

Pig-in-a-poke (noun) - something that you buy or accept without first seeing it or finding out if it is good.

Online purchases can sometimes be a pig-in-a-poke.

 

[PeppermintPatty]

That’s why you read all the reviews first. See what others say about it

 

[Born_To_Lose]

We say "Never buy blindly."

 

[Ruthanne]

It would certainly be a pig in a poke or what have you if the sellers websites didn't have any sort of reviews with percentages and what they did or did not like, etc.

 

[Tommy]

In the southern US, a "poke" is a bag or sack.