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
Theophila-Ancient Greek
TraffordTRAF-ərdEnglish (Rare)
PyotrPYOTRRussian
Mala-Indian, Hindi
GuidoGWEE-do (Italian), GEE-do (German)Italian, German
LajosLAW-yoshHungarian