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:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shauna	SHAW-nə	English
Konstantyn	kawn-STAHN-tin	Polish
Karen	['kɑ:rən]
Paulos	-	Biblical Greek
Arya	-	Persian, Indian, Hindi, Malayalam
Giselle	zhee-ZEL (French), ji-ZEL (English)	French, English (Modern)