buyer beware

idiomPart ofbuyer

buyer beware — idiom

1. a warning that the person paying for something is responsible for checking it ca

1.idiom
Definition

a warning that the person paying for something is responsible for checking it carefully before handing over money.

Example

The auction sign read 'buyer beware', so Sofia inspected each painting under bright light.

When shopping at street markets in Bangkok, buyer beware — fake brands are everywhere.