bring-and-buy sale

British  

noun

1. an informal sale, often conducted for charity, to which people bring items for sale and buy those that others have brought

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Example Sentences

Of course it doesn't: News Corp is a multibillion-dollar beast, not a bring-and-buy sale.

From The Guardian

Shareholders and customers also complain of "utterly confused" shop layouts, mountains of poor quality clothes "piled up like a bring-and-buy sale", lack of staff, poor bra-fitting services and the company's apparent failure to understand its customers and the clothes they want.

From The Guardian

Photograph: Corbis A long lost book of tributes to Byron from the poet's family vault has been discovered at a bring-and-buy sale in Savannah, Georgia.

From The Guardian

Photograph: Stephen Shepherd The village of Longborough in Gloucestershire is the epitome of Cotswolds sleepiness, a vision of pastoral English loveliness in which you might expect the most exciting events of the year to be the charity cricket match or the bring-and-buy sale.

From The Guardian