BAKSHEESH
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Baksheesh.
How to pronounce baksheesh:
UK
Baksheesh - as a noun
A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backsheeshbakshisbakshishgratuitypourboiretipHypernyms (Closely Related)
fringe benefitperkperquisiteHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Baksheesh - as a verb
To bribe with a baksheesh.
Example Sentences
"The tourist gave the guide some baksheesh for showing him around the city."
"In some countries, baksheesh is a common practice to tip service workers."
"The street vendor was expecting baksheesh in exchange for directions."
"The beggar asked for baksheesh from passersby."
"The hotel porter was happy to accept baksheesh for carrying the guests' luggage."
Word Game Points
Is BAKSHEESH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, baksheesh is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BAKSHEESH has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is BAKSHEESH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, baksheesh is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBAKSHEESH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is BAKSHEESH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, baksheesh is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBAKSHEESH has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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Words
backsheesh