payola



payola

(peˈolə)
n. a bribe. (Originally a bribe paid to a disk jockey by record producers to get extra attention for their records.) The announcer was fired for taking payola.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LeiaLAY-a (Popular Culture)Biblical Greek, Popular Culture
Kobe (1)-Dutch
Rusudani-Georgian
Jitka-Czech
Joella-English
Linos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek