mates' rates en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(Australia, New-Zealand, UK, in-plural, informal) Discounted prices offered to friends.
I looked at him quizzically. ‘It's Rose's place. She says pop in anytime for a hairdo. Mates' rates.’ I must have looked wary because he added, ‘She's good.’ I nodded politely.
2014, Jonathan Harvey, The Girl Who Just Appeared, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 94:
Translations (6)
pt precinho camarada (Translations) · sv kompispris (Translations) · pl ceny dla przyjaciół (Translations) · fr prix d'ami (Translations) · de Freundschaftspreis (Translations) · fi asevelihinta (Translations)