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gift [gifted, gifting, gifts] ((transitive) to give as a gift) verb [UK: ɡɪft] [US: ˈɡɪft] | schenkenwerkwoord |
gift [gifts] (something given to another voluntarily, without charge) noun [UK: ɡɪft] [US: ˈɡɪft] | cadeausubstantief geschenksubstantief giftsubstantief presentjesubstantief |
gift [gifts] (talent or natural ability) noun [UK: ɡɪft] [US: ˈɡɪft] | gave [gaven]substantief |
gift card (a card issued by retailers) noun | cadeaubonsubstantief |
gift horse (apparent gift, that has substantial associated costs) noun | gegeven paardsubstantief |
gift of the gab (ability to talk readily) noun | geslepen tongsubstantief |
don't look a gift horse in the mouth (a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) phrase [UK: dəʊnt lʊk ə ɡɪft hɔːs ɪn ðə maʊθ] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈlʊk ə ˈɡɪft ˈhɔːrs ɪn ðə ˈmaʊθ] | |
morning gift (gift given by husband to wife upon first morning of marriage) noun | morgengavesubstantief |