pour·boire (p r-bwär )n. Money given as a gratuity; a tip. [French, from pour boire, for drinking : pour, for (from Old French, from Latin pr  ; see pro-1) + boire, to drink (from Old French boivre, from Latin bibere; see beverage).] |
pourboire [poor-bwahr]
Noun
a tip or gratuity [French, literally: for drinking]
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| Noun | 1. |  pourboire - a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)fringe benefit, perk, perquisite - an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job" Christmas box - a present given at Christmas for services during the year |
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