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potluck

pot·luck [ pót lùk ] (plural pot·lucks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. choice from what is available: a choice from whatever happens to be available in a particular situation
take potluck

2. food available for unexpected guest: whatever food happens to be available to serve an unexpected guest

3. meal to which everyone brings something: a meal to which each participant brings one dish that is shared by everyone ( often used before a noun )
a potluck dinner

[Late 16th century. <pot1]
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