baksheesh

Noun

A small sum of money given as a tip or gratuity, especially in countries of the Middle East and South Asia.

ریشه

From Persian 'bakhshīsh', from 'bakhshīdan' meaning 'to give' or 'to forgive'.

مثال

• It is customary to give baksheesh to the hotel staff in some countries.
• The tour guide expected baksheesh for his services.
• I always carry some small bills for baksheesh when traveling in the region.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Give baksheesh Expect baksheesh Carry baksheesh Show appreciation with baksheesh