backsheesh

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: back=sheesh

CIDE DICTIONARY

backsheesh, n. [Pers. bakhshīsh, fr. bakhshīdan to give.].

 In Egypt and the Turkish empire, a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter); a gratuity; a “tip”.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

backsheesh, var. of BAKSHEESH.