Takesies-backsies

//ˈteɪksiz ˈbæksiz// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of backsie (“the act of taking back or going back on a statement, promise, or agreement”). childish, plural, singular

    "“If I win, I get to decide who you go out with next. And it can be anybody, you can't dispute or refuse, no takesies backsies.” “Takesies backsies? What are you, twelve?” I said. “And what about if I win?”"

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backsie

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"“If I win, I get to decide who you go out with next. And it can be anybody, you can't dispute or refuse, no takesies backsies.” “Takesies backsies? What are you, twelve?” I said. “And what about if I win?”"

Etymology

From take back + -sies.

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