backsheeshes

[US]/ˈbækʃiːʃɪz/
[UK]/ˈbækˌʃiːʃiz/

Translation

n.A bribe or tip, especially in the Middle East and South Asia.

Phrases & Collocations

pay backsheeshes

demand backsheeshes

bribes and backsheeshes

accusations of backsheeshes

smuggling and backsheeshes

Example Sentences

he gave out backsheeshes to the local guides.

tourists often provide backsheeshes for better service.

in some cultures, backsheeshes are expected during negotiations.

she learned that backsheeshes can smooth over many situations.

he was known for generously giving backsheeshes to street performers.

they received backsheeshes from grateful locals.

providing backsheeshes can enhance your travel experience.

he often forgot to give backsheeshes after his meals.

backsheeshes are a common practice in many tourist destinations.

she carried extra cash for backsheeshes during her trip.

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