smeergeld

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of smeren +‎ geld.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

smeergeld n (uncountable)

  1. graft, bribe

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

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