gift
/ɡɪft/
noun5
verb2
forms
gifted · gifting · gifts · GIFTs
Phrases with gift
- gift horseAn apparent gift, that has substantial associated costs or drawbacks, especially a gift that does not fit perfectly with the recipient's wants or needs.
- gift of the gabThe ability to talk readily, glibly, and convincingly, especially on trivial matters and small talk.
- gift that keeps on givingSomething with ongoing consequences; usually, one with positive ongoing consequences.
- God's giftSaid of someone with an inflated sense of self-importance, or (occasionally) something that is overvalued.
- God's gift to menSomeone irresistible to men: someone whom all men find attractive; (often) someone ironically described as such.
- God's gift to womenSomeone irresistible to women: someone whom all women find attractive; (often) someone ironically described as such.