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giffgaff

noun
giff·​gaff | \ ˈgifËŒgaf\
plural -s

Definition of giffgaff

 (Entry 1 of 2)

1 dialectal, British : mutual assistance : fair exchange often used in proverbs giffgaff makes good fellowship
2 dialectal, British : exchange of words : banter, repartee the swift giffgaff that Kate and her lads were used to maintain— Neil Munro
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Definition of giffgaff (Entry 2 of 2)

: to bandy words : banter

History and Etymology for giffgaff

Noun

probably by alteration & reduplication from give entry 1

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