"throwing someone a bone" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} throwing someone a bone
  1. present participle and gerund of throw someone a bone Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: throw someone a bone
    Sense id: en-throwing_someone_a_bone-en-verb-5u2odgri Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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