for free
English
Prepositional phrase
- Without paying; free.
- We got all our food for free, it was included in the contract.
- 1973, Billy Joel (lyrics and music), “Piano Man”, Billy Joel (music), performed by Billy Joel:
- Now John at the bar is a friend of mine
He gets me my drinks for free
- (figuratively) Without effort; as a useful side-effect of something that was to be done anyway.
- When they fixed that one bug, we got this new software feature for free.
Synonyms
Translations
without paying
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References
- “for free”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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