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Baksheesh Definition & Meaning

baksheesh
noun
  1. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

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What does baksheesh mean?
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
What part of speech is baksheesh?
Baksheesh is a noun.

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