Associations to the word «Baksheesh»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

BAKSHEESH, noun. (business) (ethics) In the Middle East, southwest Asia and Eastern Europe, a bribe or tip.
BAKSHEESH, verb. To bribe with a baksheesh.

Dictionary definition

BAKSHEESH, noun. A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter).

Wise words

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