TOP

Definition of backsheesh noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

backsheesh

noun
 
/ˌbækˈʃiːʃ/
 
/ˌbækˈʃiːʃ/
(also baksheesh)
[uncountable] (informal)
jump to other results
  1. (in some countries in the Middle East and South Asia) a small amount of money that is given as a gift to poor people, or given to somebody to thank them or to persuade them to help you

Other results

All matches
dressing
noun
 
 
From the Topic
Food
C1
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day