Associations to the word «Lagniappe»
Adjective
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Wiktionary
LAGNIAPPE, noun. (Louisiana) (Mississippi) (Trinidad and Tobago) (uncommon) An extra or unexpected gift or benefit, such as that given to a customer when they purchase something else.
Dictionary definition
LAGNIAPPE, noun. A small gift (especially one given by a merchant to a customer who makes a purchase).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.