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perk vs backsheesh

backsheesh vs perk

perk and backsheesh both are nouns.

perk is a verb but backsheesh is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perk Yes No Yes No
backsheesh Yes No No No
As nouns, backsheesh is a hyponym of perk; that is, backsheesh is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perk:
  • perk: an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
  • backsheesh: a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Other hyponyms of perk include apanage, appanage, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip.
perk (noun) backsheesh (noun)
an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
perk (verb) backsheesh (verb)
gain or regain energy
Difference between perk and backsheesh

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