Associations to the word «Lagniappe»

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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope