"Indian giver" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1920, Peter B. Kyne, chapter 41, in Kindred of the Dust",
          "text": "Mark me, he'll never take those bonds.... He gave them to you and he's not an Indian giver.\"",
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          "ref": "2001, Jon Ippolito, “Whatever Happened to the Gift Economy?”, in Leonardo, volume 34, number 2, page 159",
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        "(informal, now offensive) A person who demands the return of or takes back something that was previously given."
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