godfather offer
noun
informal a takeover bid pitched so high that the management of the target company is unable to dissuade shareholders from accepting it
Words nearby godfather offer
godesberg, godet, godetia, godey, godfather, godfather offer, godfather, the, godforsaken, godfrey, godfrey of bouillon, godhead
Word Origin for godfather offer
C20: from the 1972 film The Godfather, in which a character was made an offer he could not refuse by a threatening mafioso
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