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  1. even-steven love

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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Informal Having nothing due or owed on either side: an even-steven transaction.
  2. adj. Informal Having an equal score, as in a game or contest.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. idiomatic Equal; fair.

Etymologies

  1. Possibly reduplicating rhyme from even ("equal"). See also steven ("money") (slang) (Wiktionary)
  2. even1 + the name Steven, used as rhyming slang. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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