Usually means: Transfer possession freely to another.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word give away:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. give away: Merriam-Webster
  2. give away: Collins English Dictionary
  3. give away: Vocabulary.com
  4. Give-Away, Give-away, give-away: Wordnik
  5. give-away: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. give-away, give away: Wiktionary
  7. give away: Dictionary.com
  8. give away: Rhymezone
  9. give away: FreeDictionary.org
  10. give away: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. give away: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. give away: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. give away: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. give away: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. give away: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. give away: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See give_aways as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (give away)

verb:  (transitive) To make a gift of (something).
verb:  (transitive, informal, by extension) To sell very cheaply.
verb:  (transitive) To relinquish control over.
verb:  (transitive) To formally hand over a bride to the bridegroom; often by her father.
verb:  (transitive, sometimes reflexive) To unintentionally reveal a secret or divulge undisclosed information; to betray or expose someone.
verb:  (transitive) To concede an advantage in weight, time, height etc.
verb:  (sports) To concede.

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