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conscience money
conscience money
Money paid to another in an attempt to alleviate the payer's guilty conscience. I felt so badly about breaking my mom's lamp that I eventually gave her conscience money, in the hopes that it would make me feel better.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| CzesŁAwa | | ches-WAH-vah | Polish |
| Mable | | MAY-bəl | English |
| Elpis | | - | Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology |
| Ahmet | | AHH-met | Turkish |
| Mwenye | | - | Eastern African, Swahili |
| Alkyone | | - | Greek Mythology |