regift

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[edit] English

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to regift

Third person singular
regifts

Simple past
regifted

Past participle
regifted

Present participle
regifting

to regift (third-person singular simple present regifts, present participle regifting, simple past and past participle regifted)

  1. (transitive, informal) To give as a gift something which the giver previously received as a gift.
    I do not wish to keep the centerpiece my employer gave me, so I plan to regift it to my mother.

[edit] Noun

Singular
regift

Plural
regifts

regift (plural regifts)

  1. (informal) A gift which has been given to a second or subsequent recipient.
    My blanket was a regift that my mother had previously given my sister.

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