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throffer

noun

Etymology

Blend of threat + offer.

  1. derived from *bʰer-✻
  2. derived from ob
  3. derived from offerō
  4. derived from ofrir
  5. derived from offrian
  6. inherited from offren
  7. compounded as throffer — “threat + offer”

Definitions

  1. A proposal that mixes an offer with a threat that will be carried out if the offer is not…

    A proposal that mixes an offer with a threat that will be carried out if the offer is not accepted.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for throffer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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