potluck
pot·luck
noun \ˈpät-ˈlək, 1b also -ˌlək\Definition of POTLUCK
1
a : the regular meal available to a guest for whom no special preparations have been made b : a communal meal to which people bring food to share —usually used attributively <a potluck supper>
2
: whatever is offered or available in given circumstances or at a given time
Examples of POTLUCK
- He organized a neighborhood potluck for next Saturday.
- I wasn't expecting you for dinner, so you'll have to take pot luck.
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1592
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