plug and pray

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Etymology[edit]

Blend of plug and play +‎ pray, suggesting the idea of a user desperately hoping that the device will be correctly recognised.

Noun[edit]

plug and pray (uncountable)

  1. (computing, humorous, derogatory) An unreliable plug and play feature.