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or freebee
: something (such as a theater ticket) given without charge
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Examples of freebie in a Sentence
On the store's opening day, the manager gave out hats, small toys, and other freebies.
I got this CD as a freebie for buying a receiver.
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—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
For those who don't feel like cooking the night before Thanksgiving, Target has a freebie.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Merchants such as Avis or Priceline pay a fee when employees make purchases through the platform, but employers can access perks for their employees at no cost, such as elite status at some hotel chains, discounts at Six Flags or freebies and giveaways from local vendors.
—Jena McGregor, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Uptown Sedona restaurants, shopping The most obvious freebie is simply wandering the streets of Uptown, packed with shops, galleries, boutiques and restaurants.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
by alteration from obsolete freeby gratis, irregular from free
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
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“Freebie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freebie. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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