Usually means: Tip for services in Middle East.
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  1. backsheesh: Merriam-Webster
  2. backsheesh: Collins English Dictionary
  3. backsheesh: Vocabulary.com
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  5. backsheesh: Wiktionary
  6. Backsheesh, backsheesh: Dictionary.com
  7. Backsheesh: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. backsheesh: Rhymezone
  9. Backsheesh: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. backsheesh: FreeDictionary.org
  11. backsheesh: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. backsheesh: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. backsheesh: Merriam-Webster

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  1. backsheesh: Encyclopedia

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  1. backsheesh: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Backsheesh)

noun:  Alternative spelling of baksheesh. [In the Middle East or southwest Asia: a bribe or tip.]
verb:  Alternative spelling of baksheesh [To bribe with a baksheesh.]

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