Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

on-the-arm

idiomatic expression
/ˈɒn ðə ɑːrm/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something that is given for free or without a charge.
Examples
  • The concert tickets were handed out on-the-arm to attract more attendees.
  • She received some on-the-arm services from her friend who is a graphic designer.
Meaning
The term ‘on-the-arm’ often refers to items or services provided without payment, typically as a favor or as part of a promotional offer.
Synonyms
  • complimentary
  • free of charge
  • gratis