backsheeshv.

Brit.

/bakˈʃiːʃ/,

/ˈbakʃiːʃ/, U.S.

/ˈbækˌʃiʃ/,

/bækˈʃiʃ/

Forms: see baksheesh n.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: baksheesh n.

Etymology: < backsheesh, variant of baksheesh n.

transitive. To gift a small amount of money to (someone); to tip; to bribe. Also intransitive.Used esp. with reference to countries in the Middle East and South Asia.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [verb (transitive)] > bribe

meedOE

underorna1325

corrump1387

forbuy1393

hirec1400

wage1461

fee1487

under-arearc1503

bribe1528

grease1528

money1528

corrupt1548

budc1565

to feed with money1567

to put out a person's eyes with (a gift, bribe, etc.)1580

sweeten1594

to grease the fist or (one) in the fist1598

over-bribe1619

to buy off1629

palter1641

to take off1646

buy1652

overmoneya1661

bub1684

to speak to ——1687

to tickle in the palm1694

daub1699

overbuy1710

touch1752

palm1767

to get at ——1780

fix1790

subsidize1793

sop1837

to buy over1848

backsheesh1850

nobble1856

square1859

hippodrome1866

see1867

boodleize1883

boodle1886

to get to ——1901

reach1906

straighten1923

lubricate1928

to keep (someone) sweet1939

sling1939

to pay off1942

bung1950

1850 C. MacFarlane Turkey & its Destiny II. xviii. 133 I comforted the distressed mother, and soothed (that is, backshished) the tufekjee.

1882 Macmillan's Mag. 46 167 The higher grades..were reserved for those who backsheeshed the highest.

2011 G. Magar Kiss me Quick before I Shoot vii. 71 If you want the Pyramids of Giza completely deserted, you have to backsheesh about a hundred guys and set a signal for them to clear out.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	backsheesh
释义	backsheeshv. Brit. /bakˈʃiːʃ/, /ˈbakʃiːʃ/, U.S. /ˈbækˌʃiʃ/, /bækˈʃiʃ/ Forms: see baksheesh n. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: baksheesh n. Etymology: < backsheesh, variant of baksheesh n. transitive. To gift a small amount of money to (someone); to tip; to bribe. Also intransitive.Used esp. with reference to countries in the Middle East and South Asia. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [verb (transitive)] > bribe meedOE underorna1325 corrump1387 forbuy1393 hirec1400 wage1461 fee1487 under-arearc1503 bribe1528 grease1528 money1528 corrupt1548 budc1565 to feed with money1567 to put out a person's eyes with (a gift, bribe, etc.)1580 sweeten1594 to grease the fist or (one) in the fist1598 over-bribe1619 to buy off1629 palter1641 to take off1646 buy1652 overmoneya1661 bub1684 to speak to ——1687 to tickle in the palm1694 daub1699 overbuy1710 touch1752 palm1767 to get at ——1780 fix1790 subsidize1793 sop1837 to buy over1848 backsheesh1850 nobble1856 square1859 hippodrome1866 see1867 boodleize1883 boodle1886 to get to ——1901 reach1906 straighten1923 lubricate1928 to keep (someone) sweet1939 sling1939 to pay off1942 bung1950 1850 C. MacFarlane Turkey & its Destiny II. xviii. 133 I comforted the distressed mother, and soothed (that is, backshished) the tufekjee. 1882 Macmillan's Mag. 46 167 The higher grades..were reserved for those who backsheeshed the highest. 2011 G. Magar Kiss me Quick before I Shoot vii. 71 If you want the Pyramids of Giza completely deserted, you have to backsheesh about a hundred guys and set a signal for them to clear out. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1850
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