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noun
1.
an act or instance of giving something away.
2.
something that is given away, especially as a gift or premium: A pocket calculator was offered as a giveaway with every new subscription to the magazine.
3.
a radio or television program on which prizes are given away to contestants in a question-and-answer game.
4.
a tax law or other legislation designed to benefit one segment of the population, one area or state, etc.: a giveaway that benefited only the very rich.
5.
EXPANDan unscrupulous deal, especially one that benefits some while defrauding others.
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COLLAPSESports. any careless loss of possession of a ball, puck, etc., or other offensive lapse that leads to a score by the opponent.
adjective
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constituting a giveaway: a giveaway newspaper.
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Giveaway
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Origin:
1870–75, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase give away
1870–75, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase give away
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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