bonsella

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In a transaction, something extra on the side. South-Africa
    — A lekker dictionary containing all the bakgat South African words has hit the bookstores. The collection of about 1,500 local words is a bonsella published in the latest edition of the Concise Oxford Dictionary, "the ultimate authority on South African English".
  2. A tip or gratuity. South-Africa
  3. A handout. South-Africa
  4. A bribe. South-Africa

词形变化

bonsellas plural bansela alternative

词源

Borrowed from Afrikaans bonsela, from Xhosa bansela meaning "showing thanks with a gift", related to Zulu umbhanselo a "tip".
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