give-backplot
nounUK /ɡɪv ˈbæk.plɒt/
US /ɡɪv ˈbæk.plɑːt/
A give-backplot is a secret plan to give something back to someone.
The kids made a give-backplot to return the lost puppy to its owner.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A story plan in which a character secretly returns something they took.
The movie's give-backplot surprised everyone when the thief returned the jewels.
3. A quiet arrangement to share profits back with helpers.
The shop had a give-backplot to pay its workers a bonus.
4. A hidden plan to put something back where it belongs.
Their give-backplot put every library book back on the right shelf.