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grease someone’s palm grease (one's) palmTo bribe one discreetly, as by slipping money into their palm. A: "How are we going to get a table without a reservation?" B: "Don't worry, I greased the hostess' palm, and she promised us a table in no time." I greased my brother's palm to stop him from telling Mom that I had a party while she was away.See also: grease, palmgrease someone’s palm tv. to pay someone a bribe. I had to grease the clerk’s palm in order to get the job done. See also: grease, palm |