tradelast
noun
Informal Older Use. a compliment that one has heard and that one offers to tell the person so complimented under the condition that that person will first report a compliment made about oneself. Abbreviation: T.L.
Origin:
1890–95, Americanism
1890–95, Americanism
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| trade-last | |
| —n | |
| informal (US) a compliment that one has heard about someone, which one offers to tell to that person in exchange for a compliment heard about oneself | |
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Tradelast
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