buy the rabbit
verbEtymology
According to Hotten: from an old story about a man selling a cat to a foreigner as a rabbit.
Definitions
To get the worst of a bargain.
- This is ruffian-like, by superiority of numbers to endeavor to make honest people buy the rabbit.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA