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fakellaki

fakellaki is the alternative form of fakelaki.

Meaning of fakelaki

Noun

fakelaki (plural fakelakia)

  1. An envelope containing cash, offered as a bribe in Greece.
    • Various forms of corruption permeated the system, where cash gifts in fakelaki or ‘little envelopes’ were a fact of life, and where, crucially, the rich regarded paying tax as something that only the poor and stupid would ever choose to do.2011, John Lanchester, Once Greece goes…

Forms of fakellaki

pluralfakellakia

Questions about fakellaki

What is fakellaki the alternative form of?
Fakellaki is the alternative form of fakelaki.

Words near fakellaki in the dictionary

  1. fakegasms
  2. fakehood
  3. fakeitude
  4. fakelaki
  5. fakelakia
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  8. fakeloo
  9. fakelore
  10. fakely
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