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Baksheesh
UK
/bækˈʃiːʃ/
US
/bækˈʃiʃ/
Translation of "baksheesh" into Russian
baksheesh
Noun
UK
/bækˈʃiːʃ/
US
/bækˈʃiʃ/
baksheesh
baksheeshes pl
He gave the porter a baksheesh for carrying his luggage.
Он дал носильщику бакшиш за переноску его багажа.
Definitions
baksheesh
Noun
UK
/bækˈʃiːʃ/
US
/bækˈʃiʃ/
A small amount of money given as a gratuity or tip, especially to service workers in some Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures.
Don't forget to leave some baksheesh for the porter.
An informal or illicit payment offered as a bribe to influence a decision or speed up a service.
The customs officer hinted that a little baksheesh might smooth the process.
baksheesh
Verb
UK
/bækˈʃiːʃ/
US
/bækˈʃiʃ/
To give a gratuity or bribe to (someone); to tip or bribe.
They baksheeshed the guard to let them through the gate quietly.
Idioms and phrases
give baksheesh
Tourists often give baksheesh to local guides.
дать бакшиш
Туристы часто дают бакшиш местным гидам.
receive baksheesh
The vendor was happy to receive baksheesh from grateful customers.
получать бакшиш
Продавец был рад получить бакшиш от благодарных клиентов.
offer baksheesh
He decided to offer baksheesh to ensure faster service.
предложить бакшиш
Он решил предложить бакшиш, чтобы обеспечить более быстрое обслуживание.
expect baksheesh
The guide seemed to expect baksheesh at the end of the tour.
ожидать бакшиш
Казалось, что гид ожидал бакшиш в конце экскурсии.
demand baksheesh
The official hinted that he might demand baksheesh to expedite the process.
требовать бакшиш
Чиновник намекнул, что он может потребовать бакшиш для ускорения процесса.