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Indian giver

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Indian giver
n. Offensive
One who gives something to another and then takes or demands the gift back.

Indian giver
n
US and Canadian offensive a person who asks for the return of a present he has given
Indian giving  n
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Noun1.Indian giver - an offensive term for someone who asks you to return a present he has given you
derogation, disparagement, depreciation - a communication that belittles somebody or something
bestower, conferrer, donor, giver, presenter - person who makes a gift of property


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The Richard Smith-ridden Johnny Reb was completing a two-day double for owners Lindy Regis and Geoff Howard-Spink, whose Indian Giver had won for Hannon 24 hours earlier.
Apprentice Pat Dobbs took his tally for the season to 15 with victory in the Smith and Williamson Maiden Fillies' Stakes aboard Indian Giver for his boss Richard Hannon.
Byline: Bruce Jackson RICHARD HANNON halted his march towards 50 consecutive losers in the last 10 days when Indian Giver, his 49th runner, swooped late to win the seven-furlong fillies' maiden under stable apprentice Pat Dobbs.
 
 
 
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