give away

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To make a gift of (something).

   “I didn't like that book, so I gave it away.”

2. fiil To sell very cheaply.

   “This was dramatically illustrated by the market for commercial real estate in New York during 1993, which was said to be "so bad that they're giving it away".”

3. fiil To relinquish control over.

   “This issue marks a first of its kind for St. Louis Magazine: We've given away our cover feature.[…] In early summer, our editors[…] posed a collective question: What if we asked some[…] citizens what the future should look like? We'll give each of them[…] 200 words of space in the magazine[…].”

4. fiil To formally hand over a bride to the bridegroom; often by her father.

   “Who giveth away this woman to this man in Holy matrimony?”

5. fiil To unintentionally reveal a secret or divulge undisclosed information; to betray or expose someone.

   “He gave himself away with a stupid lie.”

6. fiil To concede an advantage in weight, time, height etc.

   “Despite giving away twenty pounds in weight, the challenger found a knock-out blow in the second round.”

7. fiil To concede.

   “England gave away six penalties in the first 15 minutes and were lucky to still have 15 men on the pitch, but Kvirikashvili missed two very makeable penalties in quick succession as Georgia were unable to take advantage of significant territorial advantage.”