Favour

Favour

Favour, Favor, Favours, or Favors may refer to:

* Party favor, a small gift given to the guests at a party
* Wedding favors, small gifts given as a gesture of appreciation to guests from the bride and groom during a wedding

People with the surname Favor or Favors:

* Edward M. Favor (1856-1936), American singer and vaudeville comedian
* Greg Favors (Born 1974), former American football linebacker
* Joanne Favors (21st century), American politician
* Malachi Favors (1927-2004), American jazz bassist
* Donna Favor (Born 1964) , Kindergarten teacher for blind and mute

ee also

* Suzy Favor-Hamilton, an American professional middle distance runner.
* "The Favor", a 1994 film.
* "The Favor", a 2006 film.
* The Favours, a four-piece Indie rock band from Kingston upon Hull, England.or


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  • favour — (US favor) ► NOUN 1) approval or liking. 2) an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual. 3) overgenerous preferential treatment. 4) (one s favours) dated a woman s consent to a man having sexual intercourse with her. 5) archaic a thing such as …   English terms dictionary

  • favour — British English spelling of FAVOR (Cf. favor) (q.v.); for spelling, see OR (Cf. or). Related: Favourite; favouritism …   Etymology dictionary

  • favour — (Brit.) fa·vour || feɪvÉ™(r) n. kindness; approval; bias, prejudice; preferential treatment; small gift; ribbon, badge of loyalty (also favor) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • favour — favour, favourable, favourite are the normal BrE spellings, as distinct from favor, favorable, favorite in AmE …   Modern English usage

  • favour — [fā′vər] n., vt. Brit. sp. of FAVOR …   English World dictionary

  • favour — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) (AmE favor) noun 1 sth that helps sb ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, huge ▪ little, small ▪ special …   Collocations dictionary

  • favour — fa|vour1 W2S1 BrE favor AmE [ˈfeıvə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(help)¦ 2¦(support/approval)¦ 3¦(popular/unpopular)¦ 4¦(advantage)¦ 5¦(choose something instead)¦ 6 do somebody/something no favours 7¦(unfair support)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • favour — 1 BrE, favor AmE noun 1 HELP (C) something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them : ask a favour (of sb): Can I ask a favor of you? | do sb a favour: Could you do me a favour and turn off that light? | do sth as a favour …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • favour — I UK [ˈfeɪvə(r)] / US [ˈfeɪvər] noun Word forms favour : singular favour plural favours *** 1) [countable] something that you do for someone in order to help them do someone a favour: Could you do me a favour? ask a favour of someone: Can I ask a …   English dictionary

  • favour — [[t]fe͟ɪvə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ favours, favouring, favoured (in AM, use favor) 1) N UNCOUNT If you regard something or someone with favour, you like or support them. It remains to be seen if the show will still find favour with a 1990s audience... No one… …   English dictionary

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