I. ˈgifˌgaf noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably by alteration & reduplication from give (I)
1. dialect Britain : mutual assistance : fair exchange — often used in proverbs
giffgaff makes good fellowship
2. dialect Britain : exchange of words : banter , repartee
the swift giffgaff that Kate and her lads were used to maintain — Neil Munro
II. intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: to bandy words : banter