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单词 giffgaff
释义 giff·gaff
I. \ˈgifˌgaf\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: probably by alteration & reduplication from give (I)
1. dialect Britain : mutual assistance : fair exchange — often used in proverbs
 < giffgaff makes good fellowship >
2. dialect Britain : exchange of words : banter, repartee
 < the swift giffgaff that Kate and her lads were used to maintain — Neil Munro >
II. intransitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to bandy words : banter
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