köpa grisen i säcken

Swedish

Etymology

Literally, “to buy the pig in the sack”.

Verb

köpa grisen i säcken (present köper grisen i säcken, preterite köpte grisen i säcken, supine köpt grisen i säcken, imperative köp grisen i säcken)

  1. (idiomatic) to buy a pig in a poke

References

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