Bribe Definition & Meaning
bribe
- noun
- payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- verb
- make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
"Bribe" in song lyrics
See how bribe is used in real songs:
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"I'll never take a dive, never take a bribe"
Akbar — 5th Element -
"I'm hard to please, easy to bribe"
Fes Taylor f/ Jack Don, L.I.S., Tommy Guns — Warriors -
"Along with briefcase filled with one point five, that's the bribe"
The Genius/GZA — Killah Hills 10304
Words that rhyme with bribe
Usage tips for "bribe"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does bribe mean?
- payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
- What part of speech is bribe?
- Bribe is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does bribe have?
- Bribe has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).