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单词 baksheesh
释义
baksheeshbak‧sheesh /ˌbækˈʃiːʃ/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbaksheesh
Origin:
1700-1800 Persian bakhshish, from bakhshidan ‘to give’
Examples
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  • All the paperwork seemed correct, except that most important paperwork of all - the baksheesh.
  • However, the company's far greater resources of baksheesh soon restored them to liberty.
  • If this makes you uneasy, think about distributing a little preemptive baksheesh as a goodwill gesture.
money that people in the Middle East give to poor people, to someone who has helped them, or as a bribe
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