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1350-1400; Middle English < Middle French: remnant of food given as alms, said to be < an expressive base *bri ( m ) b- denoting something small
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The word "bribe" originated from the Old French word "bribe," which meant a piece of bread or similar reward given to beggars or servants. Over time, the term evolved to refer to something given to influence or corrupt someone in a position of trust or authority.
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What is a synonym for the word bribe?
A synonym for the word bribe is "payoff" or "baksheesh."
What is a three letter word for bribe starting with the letter s?
The word you are looking for is "sap."
What is the duration of The Bribe?
The duration of The Bribe is 1.63 hours.
What is an antonynm for bribe?
An antonym for bribe is "honesty" or "integrity."
How do can use bribe in sentence?
I had to bribe my sister with money in order to clean my room.
What is the country origin of the word bribe?
ireland
What is the origin of grease someones palm?
bribe someone
What is the origin of 'grease your palm'?
It means to pay a bribe.
How do you say bribe in Yiddish?
In Yiddish, the word for "bribe" is "שחד" (shochad).
What is a synonym for the word bribe?
A synonym for the word bribe is "payoff" or "baksheesh."
Another word for bribe?
sop, payoff
What is an 8-letter word for bribe?
cheessee
A three letter word beginning with s for the word bribe?
sop
What is a ten letter word for BRIBE?
enticement inducement
What is the word 'hafta' when translated from Hindi to English?
Bribe
What are synonyms of the word lure?
ambush, appeal, bribe, camouflage
What rhymes with bribery?
There are no perfect rhymes for the word bribery.
