单词 | lagniappe |
释义 | lagniappeor la·gnappe[ lan-yap, lan-yap ] / lænˈyæp, ˈlæn yæp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lagniappe ON THESAURUS.COM nounChiefly Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas. a small gift given with a purchase to a customer, by way of compliment or for good measure; bonus. a gratuity or tip. an unexpected or indirect benefit. Origin of lagniappe1840–50, Americanism;<Louisiana French <American Spanish la ñapa the addition, equivalent to la feminine definite article + ñapa, variant of yapa<Quechua: that which is added Words nearby lagniappelaggin, lagging, Laghouat, lag line, -lagnia, lagniappe, Lago de Nicaragua, lagom, lagomorph, lagoon, Lagoon Islands Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lagniappeBritish Dictionary definitions for lagniappelagniappe lagnappe/ (lænˈjæp, ˈlænjæp) / noun USa small gift, esp one given to a customer who makes a purchase something given or obtained as a gratuity or bonus Word Origin for lagniappeC19: Louisiana French, from American Spanish la ñapa, from Quechua yápa addition Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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