buckshee.
/buhk-shee, buhk-shee/US // ˈbʌk ʃi, ˌbʌkˈʃi //UK // (ˌbʌkˈʃiː) //
骢马,骢马的
Definitions
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›a gift, gratuity, or small bribe.
- ›an extra ration or portion.
adj.adjective · 形容词
- 1.
- ›free of charge; gratuitous.
Examples
Three-quarters of a bottle and a "buckshee" drink was the ration, and this obtained, men felt more fit for their labours.
The word "buckshee" comes from the Hindoo word "Backsheesh."
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