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Definition of pig in a poke
pig in a poke
- English colloquialism meaning a con.
The car salesman was peddling a pig in a poke.
Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Janice M. from Jackson, TN, USA on Nov 27 1999.
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| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: an unspecified small number. | |
| Definitions include: to play around. | |
| Definitions include: very common. | |
| Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: to collide with a tree. | |
| Definitions include: an ugly face. | |
Other terms relating to 'in': | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: involving everyone or everything. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: no chance. | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: included. | |
| Definitions include: clitoris. | |
| Definitions include: to intrude. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury | |
| Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time." | |
Other terms relating to 'pig': | |
| Definitions include: to bleed profusely. | |
| Definitions include: An unlicensed bar or nite club usually open well after legal closing hours. Seems to be of Southern US origin, I have heard its use in Detroit, Chicago, and Milwaukee. After the show, we went to that blind pig on 26th St and stayed until dawn. | |
| Definitions include: an unusually ugly woman. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to hook up with anything, regardless of girth or disfigurement. | |
| Definitions include: a test subject. | |
| Definitions include: very happy. | |
| Definitions include: a question asked when the answer is obviously yes. | |
| Definitions include: a police officer. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: stubborn. | |
| Definitions include: a police car. | |
| Definitions include: to eat a lot of food. | |
| Definitions include: many police officers piling onto a suspect (and often beating him) after he has already been taken down. | |
| Definitions include: a cop car | |
| Definitions include: Police, Authorities. | |
Other terms relating to 'poke': | |
| Definitions include: it means that you have to defecate so badly that in the strain to hold it in, a little bit of it pokes out, and then slides back in after a few minutes. | |
| Definitions include: when you have to "defecate" so bad that a little bit pokes out, and then slides back in. | |
| Definitions include: to need to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to engage in coitus. | |
| Definitions include: to antagonize a person who can become angry, violent, or who is in a position of authority. | |
| Definitions include: anal sex | |
| Definitions include: to have erect nipples visible beneath clothing. | |
| Definitions include: Spoonerism for "smoke pot". | |
| Definitions include: to antagonize a person who can become angry, violent, or who is in a position of authority. | |
| Definitions include: To try to change someone in a bad way. Ex: I think he has been poking at her halo. | |
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