smeergeld

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of smeren +‎ geld.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsmeːr.ɣɛlt/
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  • Hyphenation: smeer‧geld

Noun

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smeergeld n (uncountable)

  1. graft, bribe

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: uang pelumas, uang pelicin (calque) (calque), uang semir (calque).