pourboire

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pourboire

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Borrowed from French pourboire.

noun pourboires

A tip (extra money given to e.g. a waiter in appreciation of service), especially in French contexts.
A bribe.

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"pourboire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pourboire. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"pourboire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pourboire.

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@misc{pourboire_2026,
  title = {pourboire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pourboire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}