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Meaning of zsákbamacska | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
[ˈʒaːɡbɒmɒt͡ʃkɒ]

Definitions

  1. mystery bag (traditionally sold at fairs, a package containing a random item that cannot be distinguished until after purchase)
    archaic
  2. pig in a poke
    figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“Veszett el már küldeménye? Lehet, hogy egy szerencsétlenebb országban zsákbamacskaként árulják”

Has your delivery ever been lost? Maybe it is being sold as a mystery bag in a less fortunate country

“zsákbamacskát árul”

to hide one's intentions

“zsákbamacskát vesz”

to undertake something with an unknown outcome

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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