grease someone’s palm



grease someone’s palm

tv. to pay someone a bribe. I had to grease the clerk’s palm in order to get the job done.
See also: grease, palm

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EdomEE-dəm (English)Biblical
Bailey['beili]
Stribog-Slavic Mythology
Wynnstan-Anglo-Saxon
Henrikehen-REE-kə (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
CampbellKAM-bəlScottish