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gift givers

gift givers is the plural of gift giver.

Meaning of gift giver

Noun

gift giver (plural gift givers)

  1. (slang) A sexual partner who transmits HIV to a bug-chaser.
    • It is difficult to say exactly how many people are intentionally spreading HIV, but in any given week, in the San Francisco Bay Area personals section of Craigslist, it is not unusual to find at least a couple of personal ads by bug chasers or gift givers.2016 November 30, Joseph Channing, “An Undercover Look Inside the World of HIV Bug Chasers and Gift Givers”, in SF Weekly
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see gift, giver.

Questions about gift givers

What is gift givers the plural of?
Gift givers is the plural of gift giver.

Words near gift givers in the dictionary

  1. gift from heaven
  2. gift from the goddesses
  3. gift from the gods
  4. gift from the heavens
  5. gift giver
  6. gift givers
  7. gift hall
  8. gift halls
  9. gift horse
  10. gift horses
  11. gift matching

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