Cumshaw and Largesse

Cumshaw

Cumshaw noun - Something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed.
Usage example: the clerk at Calcutta airport was clearly angling for a little cumshaw on the side
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Synonyms for Cumshaw

Largesse and cumshaw are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Largesse" instead a noun "Cumshaw".

Largesse

Largesse noun - Liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit.

Cumshaw and largesse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cumshaw" instead a noun "Largesse".

Nearby Word: largess
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Largesse and Cumshaw. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cumshaw/largesse
Cumshaw & Largesse. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cumshaw/largesse>.
Largesse or Cumshaw. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cumshaw/largesse.
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