freebie

  • 1freebie — free‧bie [ˈfriːbiː] noun [countable] informal MARKETING something that you are given free, for example to encourage you to buy more of the same thing or to buy something else: • You get three freebies for every 20 cases of soda purchased. * * *… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2freebie — also freeby, 1942 (adj.); 1946 (n.); perhaps as early as 1900; formed arbitrarily [OED] from FREE (Cf. free) (adj.) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 3freebie — [n] something for nothing complimentary ticket, free lunch, free pass, gift, giveaway, handout; concept 337 …

    New thesaurus

  • 4freebie — ► NOUN informal ▪ a thing given free of charge …

    English terms dictionary

  • 5freebie — ☆ freebie or freebee [frē′bē ] n. [arbitrary extension of FREE] Slang something given or gotten free of charge, as a complimentary theater ticket …

    English World dictionary

  • 6freebie — free|bie [ˈfri:bi:] n informal something that you are given free, usually by a company on a freebie ▪ The company paid for the minister to fly out to Australia on a freebie. freebie holiday/hotel/flight etc ▪ A waiter was handing round freebie… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7freebie — UK [ˈfriːbɪ] / US [ˈfrɪbɪ] noun [countable] Word forms freebie : singular freebie plural freebies informal something that someone gives you that you do not have to pay for …

    English dictionary

  • 8freebie — n Something that costs nothing. The pen was a freebie I picked up at a show. 1940s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 9freebie — [[t]fri͟ːbi[/t]] freebies N COUNT A freebie is something that you are given, usually by a company, without having to pay for it. [INFORMAL] …

    English dictionary

  • 10freebie — AND freebee; freeby [“fribi] n. something given away free. □ They gave me a freebie with my purchase. □ I expect a freebee when I spend a lot of money like that …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions