What is the meaning of lucky dip?

noun

  • A game in which prizes (e. G., candies or coins) are concealed in a container and for a small sum a player can draw one out at random.
  • A selection or decision purely at random.
    • usage: "their system of hiring people seemed to be a sort of lucky dip"
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