"cumshaw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cumshaws [plural], comshaw [alternative], cumsha [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 感謝 /感谢 (kám-siā, “thank you”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|nan-hbl|感謝||thank you|tr=kám-siā}} Borrowed from Hokkien 感謝 /感谢 (kám-siā, “thank you”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cumshaw (plural cumshaws)
  1. A gratuity or tip as thanks for a service Translations (gratuity): бакшиш (bakšiš) (Bulgarian), propina [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cumshaw-en-noun-75IO7QVB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 53

Verb

Forms: cumshaws [present, singular, third-person], cumshawing [participle, present], cumshawed [participle, past], cumshawed [past], comshaw [alternative], cumsha [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 感謝 /感谢 (kám-siā, “thank you”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|nan-hbl|感謝||thank you|tr=kám-siā}} Borrowed from Hokkien 感謝 /感谢 (kám-siā, “thank you”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} cumshaw (third-person singular simple present cumshaws, present participle cumshawing, simple past and past participle cumshawed)
  1. To give or make a present to. Related terms: comshaw
    Sense id: en-cumshaw-en-verb-JBAzoOkv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 53

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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