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kickback
UK
/ˈkɪk.bæk/
US
/ˈkɪk.bæk/
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kickback
noun
kickbacks
pl
UK
/ˈkɪk.bæk/
US
/ˈkɪk.bæk/
откат
The contractor was arrested for giving a kickback to secure the project.
Подрядчик был арестован за дачу отката для получения проекта.
Additional translations
взятка
отдача
Synonyms
commission
payoff
return
bribe
rebate
kickback
adjective
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to illicit payments or recoil.
Synonyms
payoff-related
bribe-related
dishonest
illegal
covert
clandestine
secret
under-the-table
corrupt
illicit
Definitions
kickback
noun
A return of a portion of a sum of money received, often as a result of coercion or a secret agreement, typically as a bribe.
The contractor was arrested for giving kickbacks to government officials to secure the construction project.
A sharp backward movement or reaction, often used in the context of machinery or tools.
The chainsaw's kickback caught him by surprise, but he managed to maintain control.
A social gathering or party, often informal and relaxed.
We're having a small kickback at my place this weekend; you should come by.
kickback
adjective
Relating to or involving an illicit payment made as a return for a favor, or the sudden recoil of a tool or weapon.
The minister resigned after a kickback scandal was uncovered.
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