sight unseen
Adjective
Meaning
sight unseen (not comparable)
(idiomatic) Not having seen the object beforehand.
Examples
An opposing reader pointed out that “Amazon also encourages people to buy things sight unseen and effortlessly return things that don’t fit, don’t look or perform as advertised, or arrive damaged or previously used.”
Fagerberg wants the customer to try out the mowers rather than just buying one sight unseen – or unused.
If you don't want to be a typhoid carrier, would you be willing to accept, sight unseen, the next incarnation for Bob Barker?
I can't turn around and criticize sight unseen without getting into the finer points of execution.
I discourage all of my potential buyers from buying sight unseen.
Last spring, he unveiled the centerpiece of that effort: Capital-as-a-Service, or CAAS, a software tool that automates early-stage investment decisions, effectively allowing Social Capital to back founders, sight unseen.