"baksheesh" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

Forms: baksheeshs [plural]
  1. Bakchich.
    Sense id: fr-baksheesh-en-noun-JYiOv4Z1 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bribe, tipping

Alternative forms

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