Thread: Do grammatical errors bother you?
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Old 10-23-2010, 03:32 PM   #90
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Is that a sandwich?
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Originally Posted by bjones6416 View Post
No, he probably meant "regifted," as in, "I didn't need that vase my sister gave me for my birthday, so I regifted it to my babysitter for Christmas." That term is pretty common here in the U.S. now, although I hate it.

Yes, that's what I meant. Thanks.

I first heard it on a Seinfeld episode back in the mid 1990s. The label maker episode. Now it's in the latest MW dictionary.
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