- gift wrap
- `gift ,wrap noun uncountattractive colored paper that you use to wrap presents
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
gift wrap — Ⅰ. gift wrap UK US noun [C or U] MARKETING ► attractive paper that is used to wrap gifts: »At Hallmark, she first designed cards and later gift wrap, candles, and Christmas ornaments. »We carry a wide selection of boxes, gift wraps, and ribbon. Ⅱ … Financial and business terms
gift-wrap — gift′ wrap or gift′wrap v. wrapped, wrap•ping, n. 1) to wrap (something) with decorative paper, etc., for presentation as a gift 2) the decorative paper, etc., with which to wrap a gift • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
gift-wrap — ˈgift wrap verb gift wrapped PTandPP gift wrapping PRESPART [transitive] if someone working in a shop gift wraps something you are buying, they wrap it in attractive coloured paper, so that you can give it to someone as a gift: • a gift wrapped… … Financial and business terms
gift-wrap — also gift wrappast tense and past participle gift wrapped present participle gift wrapping v [T] to wrap a present with gift wrap, especially in a shop ▪ Would you like that gift wrapped, sir? … Dictionary of contemporary English
gift-wrap — also gift wrappast tense and past participle gift wrapped present participle gift wrapping v [T] to wrap a present with gift wrap, especially in a shop ▪ Would you like that gift wrapped, sir? … Dictionary of contemporary English
gift wrap — ► NOUN ▪ decorative paper for wrapping gifts. ► VERB (gift wrap) ▪ wrap (a gift) in decorative paper … English terms dictionary
gift-wrap — [gift′rap΄] vt. gift wrapped, gift wrapping to wrap as a gift, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc … English World dictionary
gift wrap — also gift .wrapping n [U] attractive coloured paper used for wrapping presents in … Dictionary of contemporary English
gift wrap — also gift .wrapping n [U] attractive coloured paper used for wrapping presents in … Dictionary of contemporary English
gift-wrap — verb wrap (a gift) attractively • Derivationally related forms: ↑gift wrapping • Hypernyms: ↑wrap, ↑wrap up • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * gift wrapper, n … Useful english dictionary