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Meanings of
gratuity
in English
Portuguese
gorjeta
Spanish
baksheesh
Back to the meaning
A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
tip
cumshaw
backsheesh
baksheesh
bakshish
pourboire
bakshis
Portuguese
gorjeta
Usage of
gratuity
in English
1
Fifteen copecks was a liberal
gratuity
,
and twenty bordered on the munificent.
2
You may tip in cash or add a
gratuity
to your card.
3
After paying a small
gratuity
,
they went on to the next shrine.
4
With these instructions, and a very small
gratuity
,
the Captain left me.
5
Romney was obliged to be content with a
gratuity
of twenty-five guineas.
6
The
gratuity
pay-out does not include other benefits for current ministers.
7
On leaving the castle we offered the woman the customary
gratuity
.
8
The boy took the
gratuity
,
thanked her, and turned to go.
9
He drew a moral on this occasion from his own
gratuity
.
10
Occasionally it drifts into questionable
gratuity
,
sometimes into sanitisation that lessens its impact.
11
A coachman who wants a
gratuity
is capable of anything, even of imagination.
12
It'll take more than a generous
gratuity
to smooth that over.
13
The departing customer had left the usual
gratuity
under the saucer of his coffee-cup.
14
In most towns, the
gratuity
stopped there- asteakand a beer and a handshake.
15
I flung him a
gratuity
,
and begged him to desist.
16
And then Ralph Somers told Clayton of the month's
gratuity
.
Other examples for "gratuity"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
gratuity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
small gratuity
customary gratuity
expect gratuity
extra gratuity
generous gratuity
More collocations
Translations for
gratuity
Portuguese
gorjeta
Spanish
baksheesh
Gratuity
through the time
Gratuity
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common