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caveat emptor

ca·ve·at emp·tor [ kàvvee aat émp tawr ]


noun 
Definition:
 
buyer's risk: the commercial principle that the buyer is responsible for making sure that goods bought are of a reasonable quality, unless the seller is offering a guarantee of their quality

[Early 16th century. < Latin, "let the buyer beware"]
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