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backhander noun a bribe; a gratuity given surreptitiously UK- [M]ost of them copped a backhander from the manufacturers. — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 9, 1971
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 25, 1996
- Greg, do you think she’s taking backhanders? — Colin Butts, Is Harry on the Boat?, p. 107, 1997
- Backhanders got be better than they let on[.] — Jeremy Cameron, Brown Bread in Wengen, p. 54, 1999
- [A] little “drink” as they called it–or “backhander” as anyone else would call it. — Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, p. 30, 2000
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