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Backsheesh

noun
1.
A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter).  Synonyms: baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip.





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"Backsheesh" Quotes from Famous Books



... half of it on to try and frighten you if you're a new hand," replied Jerrold as he jauntily walked into the cuddy with the air of a commodore. "Only give him a little backsheesh and ...
— Afloat at Last - A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea • John Conroy Hutcheson


Words linked to "Backsheesh" :   baksheesh, fringe benefit, pourboire, perquisite, Christmas box, perk


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