Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word gift-giver.
Examples
-
They go off in the corner so the gift-giver can watch the kid open the present, the receiver oohs and aahs, and then the present gets put away to be fully enjoyed after the party.
-
In neither case did I get what is every gift-giver's due—the stiffly-worded and only partially sincere thank-you note that I learned how to write under duress in fourth-grade English class; formal address, salutation, body, complimentary close, signature.
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Thank-You Note Con Chapman 2011
-
That's the feeling every gift-giver should aspire to inspire this holiday season.
Add These Glorious Cinematic Gifts To Your Christmas Wish List » MTV Movies Blog 2009
-
Plus, the gift-giver is absolutely true to the spirit of the song, so the next day she gets another partridge in a pear tree along with the turtledoves.
-
The thrilled gift-giver, a self-proclaimed "white activist," posted the governor's note online.
Bigotry at the Box Office Alec Solomita 2011
-
I am a gift-giver extraordinaire, and yet he never remembers all the dumb toys I want.
'Modern Family' recap: When movie stars attack! | EW.com 2009
-
This does not require "perfection", as a host, organizer, family member, cook or gift-giver.
Kay Goldstein: Holiday Stress Tips: Finding Comfort and Joy in a Busy Season Kay Goldstein 2010
-
Lucky for you, oh gift-giver, Blizzard just released a new expansion pack, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm in time for the holidays.
Christmas gift ideas for all kinds of gamers Hayley Tsukayama 2010
-
Lucky for you, oh gift-giver, Blizzard just released a new expansion pack, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm in time for the holidays.
Faster Forward: Gift ideas for all kinds of gamers Hayley Tsukayama 2010
-
Specifically, isn't this exactly the kind of gift voters banned when they passed Amendment 41 in 2006 - that is, something that doesn't meet the legal definition of a bribe but that reasonably calls into question whether a public official might look favorably on the gift-giver when making official decisions?
Luis Toro: Time to Toughen Ethics Rules for the Pinnacol Board Luis Toro 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.