comshaw
Meanings
noun
- A bribe or gratuity for a service or for arranging a deal; squeeze.
- The practice of pilfering or bartering for surplus items.
verb
- To acquire without officially requisitioning; to pilfer or barter for surplus items.
Word forms
Etymology
From Hokkien 感謝 /感谢 (kám-siā, “thanks”).
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