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noun
A tip (extra money given to e.g. a waiter in appreciation of service), especially in French contexts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A bribe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: gratuity, tip, baksheesh, bakshish, bakshis, backsheesh
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fringe benefit, perquisite, perk
Narrower terms: Christmas box
History
Borrowed from French pourboire.
