(idea) by ModernAngel Wed Apr 05 2000 at 20:48:00
A social lubricant phrase, "thank you" is an acknowledgement of receipt of a gift or service, or of benefit from a transaction. I often colloquialize it to "thankew".

"You should say thank you, Gilbert."
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