Baksheesh
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What Does Baksheesh Mean?
- 小费
- 赈济金
- 酬金
Baksheesh Pronunciation
/bækˈʃiːʃ/
Baksheesh Definition
noun
Definition
A sum of money given as a tip or bribe, especially in Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures.
In ZH
在中东和南亚文化中，作为小费或贿赂给出的一笔钱。
How to Use Baksheesh in a Sentence
- The waiter expected a baksheesh for his service.
- In some countries, giving baksheesh is a common practice.
- She slipped the guide a baksheesh after the tour.
- Baksheesh is sometimes necessary to get better service.
- In many markets, vendors appreciate a little baksheesh for their efforts.
Cultural Notes
In many cultures, particularly in the Middle East and parts of Asia, baksheesh is not only a tip but also a form of social interaction.