lagniappe

something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed

Heard in 2 songs (272K+ combined views) — most famously in "Hey Skinny Santa!" by JD McPherson.

Updated September 28, 2026

Songs Featuring “lagniappe”

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Andouille and jambalaya, Santa don't stop
Fried oyster po' boy and a nice lagniappe
Fill him up with beignets and a box of pralines

Time: 0:31

Driving out of town to get coffee milk and chocolate
A little lagniappe for the way back home
The way back home