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grease payment in Tagalog

padulas

grease payment in Tagalog: padulas. In English, grease payment means a bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.

Tagalog words for grease payment

bribe
padulas

English meaning of grease payment

  1. noun A bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.

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Questions about grease payment in Tagalog

What is the meaning of grease payment in Tagalog?
Grease payment in Tagalog is padulas.
Ano ang grease payment sa Tagalog?
Grease payment: padulas.
What does grease payment mean in English?
Grease payment means a bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: grease payment (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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