acronym, also used as interjection, standing for:
there ain't no such thing as a champagne hangover
usually used, when people brag about their champagne consumption, esp. after they drunk large amounts of champagne for free. see also: domp
there ain't no such thing as a champagne hangover
usually used, when people brag about their champagne consumption, esp. after they drunk large amounts of champagne for free. see also: domp
a: man, I've got such a hangover from last nigh's champagne galore, i really did domp me through
b: tanstaach!
a: wtf?
c: there ain't no such thing as a champagne hangover!
b: tanstaach!
a: wtf?
c: there ain't no such thing as a champagne hangover!
by pfenech October 2, 2009
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Accredited to author Robert A. Heinlein in his novel "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress"
Accredited to author Robert A. Heinlein in his novel "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress"
TANSTAAFL is the golden rule.
by Depherios November 15, 2003
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Abbreviation
A common shorthand for the colloquialism "There ain't no such things as a free lunch" implying that anything, as free as it may appear, has a real hidden cost.
A common shorthand for the colloquialism "There ain't no such things as a free lunch" implying that anything, as free as it may appear, has a real hidden cost.
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Fred: WTF!? My stay was comped, but at checkout they charged me 4 the cable, phone, and internet!
Barney: TANSTAAFL
Fred: WTF!? My stay was comped, but at checkout they charged me 4 the cable, phone, and internet!
Barney: TANSTAAFL
by Guesty Sueless May 31, 2010
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Something advertised as being "free" will invariably have hidden costs.
Something advertised as being "free" will invariably have hidden costs.
Kid: Woah, why does Facebook have a whole bunch of Ads on their site all of a sudden?
Teacher: TANSTAAFL
Teacher: TANSTAAFL
by JBLuverxo<3 November 18, 2011
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"I heard they are giving out free CDs in Tesco"
"tanstaaffl"
"I heard they are giving out free CDs in Tesco"
"tanstaaffl"
by tomthecool August 18, 2007
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