TIT FOR TAT


Meaning of TIT FOR TAT in English

Etymology: alteration of earlier tip for tap, from tip (blow) + for + tap Date: 1556 an equivalent given in return (as for an injury) ; retaliation in kind, tit-for-tat adjective

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