A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
1 He is wide-awake and obsequious enough, however, at backsheesh - time in the morning.
2 Give backsheesh with kind face, and not send poor Arab to Assouan.
3 I contented myself with giving him backsheesh , while my companion photographed him.
4 Give good backsheesh , and not sit down halfway and say: 'No top'!
5 It is like a three-tailed Pasha grumbling about an unsatisfactory backsheesh .
6 Everywhere you go you hear the insistent, importunate cry for backsheesh .
7 Still clamoring and thrusting up hands for backsheesh they kept pace with him.
8 I should think it's me that deserves backsheesh if anybody does.
9 The inhabitants of Bscharai paid us a visit for the purpose of demanding backsheesh .
10 The boys came staring round, bawling after us with their fathers for the inevitable backsheesh .
11 He told me the population of the United States, and I gave him more backsheesh .
12 If he takes us there straight, he gets backsheesh .
13 I was so surprised to hear "Bible" instead of " backsheesh " that I investigated.
14 I think I know forty or fifty words already, besides my 'salaam aleikum' and ' backsheesh . '
15 But it's working all right-r-i-g-h-t. It's worth the backsheesh !
16 He spelled America, and I gave him backsheesh .
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