How to pronounce “pig in a poke”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (idiomatic) Something whose true value is concealed or unknown and may be lower than expected by the buyer or claimed by the seller, especially something offered for sale.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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