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Pos: Noun, Verb (usu participle)
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun baksheesh has 1 senses

   baksheesh(n = noun.possession) backsheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip - a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter);
is a kind of fringe benefit, perk, perquisite
has particulars: christmas box


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

baksheesh, n.

   Same as Backsheesh. [1913 Webster]


baksheesh, n.

   A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter). Same as Backsheesh. [WordNet 1.5]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

baksheesh, n. (also backsheesh) (in some oriental countries) a small sum of money given as a gratuity or as alms.

Etymology:
ult. f. Pers. baksis f. baksidan give