TANSTAAFL

Written abbreviation of "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch," meaning nothing is ever really given away for free, so be wary of hidden charges, motives, or agendas. Of course, once you're signed up to the free program, you have to pay for all sorts of extra services to make it even worth using. It's a TANSTAAFL situation if I've ever seen one.

There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch

and TANSTAAFL

sent. & comp. abb. Careful, nothing is really free of charge. Of course, you have to pay extra for the data file. There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch.

TANSTAAFL

verb

See There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Fri&Eth;Uswi&Thorn;	-	Anglo-Saxon
Zan	-	Chinese
Zimri	ZIM-rie (English)	Biblical
Howell	[hauəl]
Silvie	-	Czech
Justinian	-	History