Backsheesh: alternatives and connections

To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one's head.

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Something gained from a place or employment over and above the ordinary salary or fixed wages for services rendered; especially, a fee allowed by law…

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The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.

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The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.

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Alt. of Bakshish

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Same as Backsheesh.

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Something given freely or without recompense; a free gift; a present.

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The point or extremity of anything; a pointed or somewhat sharply rounded end; the end; as, the tip of the finger; the tip of a spear.

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