string attached
nounEtymology
From no strings attached.
Definitions
A condition, catch, limitation, caveat, restriction, or requirement
- I'll get you that new video game that you want so badly, but there's a string attached; you must also clean your room at least once a week.
- They were advertising free television sets, but there were a lot of strings attached.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for string attached. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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