Indian giver
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indian-giver-169-4869589
title:
Indian giver
text:
"Indian giver" is a pejorative expression used to describe a person who gives a "gift" and later wants it back or who expects something of equivalent worth in return for the item. It is based on cultural misunderstandings that took place between the early European colonists and the Indigenous people with whom they traded. Often, the Europeans viewed an exchange of items as gifts and believed that they owed nothing in return to the Indigenous people. On the other hand, the Indigenous people saw t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American pejorative
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_giver
date created:
2004-04-08T09:07:29Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:18:10Z
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