CUMSHAW

Meaning of CUMSHAW in English

Pronunciation: ' k ə m- ˌ sho ̇

Function: noun

Etymology: Chinese (Xiamen) kam si ā grateful thanks

Date: 1839

: PRESENT , GRATUITY also : BRIBE , PAYOFF

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

CUMSHAW — noun Etymology: Chinese (Xiamen) kam siā grateful thanks Date: 1839 present , gratuity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CUMSHAW — I. noun also cum·sha ˈkəmˌshȯ ( -s ) Etymology: Chinese (Amoy) kam sia & (Pekingese) kan 3 eh 4 grateful …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CUMSHAW — (v. t.) To give or make a present to.
Английский словарь Webster
CUMSHAW — (n.) A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of Canton.
Английский словарь Webster
CUMSHAW — ( v. t. ) To give or make a present to.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CUMSHAW — ( n. ) A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CUMSHAW — /kum"shaw/ , n. a present; gratuity; tip. [ 1810-20; kam sia, equiv. to Chin gân xiè grateful thanks ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CUMSHAW — n. tip, gratuity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CUMSHAW — noun Etymology: Chinese (Xiamen) kam siā grateful thanks Date: 1839 : present , gratuity ; also : bribe , payoff
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CUMSHAW — vt to give or make a present to. 2. cumshaw ·noun a present or bonus; originally applied to that …
Webster English vocab
CUMSHAW
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CUMSHAW — cumshaw BrE AmE ˈkʌm ʃɔː -ʃɑː ▷ cumshaw|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CUMSHAW — n. Function: noun Synonyms: GRATUITY , lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), perquisite, pourboire, tip
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CUMSHAW — noun Synonyms: gratuity , lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), perquisite, pourboire, tip
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CUMSHAW — (историческое) чаевые (в китайских портах)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CUMSHAW — n ист. чаевые ( в китайских портах )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CUMSHAW — взятка
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CUMSHAW — (0) чаевые
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CUMSHAW — n ист. чаевые ( в китайских портах )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CUMSHAW — n ист. чаевые ( в китайских портах )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CUMSHAW — (историческое) чаевые (в китайских портах)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CUMSHAW — взятка
Англо-Русский словарь
CUMSHA — noun see cumshaw I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIP — n. Function: noun Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), perquisite, pourboire
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POURBOIRE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), perquisite, tip
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PERQUISITE — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), pourboire, tip 2 Synonyms: RIGHT …
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PERK — n. Function: noun, usually perks plural Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, perquisite, pourboire, tip
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PALM OIL — Function: noun Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, largess, ||palm grease, ||perk(s), perquisite, pourboire, tip
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PALM GREASE — Function: noun Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, largess, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), perquisite, pourboire, tip
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LARGESS — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: GIFT 1, benevolence, boon, ||compliment, favor, present 2 Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, lagniappe, ||palm grease, …
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LAGNIAPPE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: GRATUITY , cumshaw, largess, ||palm grease, ||palm oil, ||perk(s), perquisite, pourboire, tip
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GRATUITY — n. Function: noun something given over and above what is due, generally in return for or expectation of good service …
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