úplatek — meaning in English

English meaning

• bribe noun Money or a favor given to someone to influence their decision dishonestly.
• sop verb To dip or soak something, especially bread, in a liquid.

Senses

úplatek is used for these senses in English:

• bribe The act of offering or paying such a payment: an act of bribery.
• sop (figurative) Ellipsis of sop to Cerberus, something given or done to pacify or bribe.

bribe — full definition

1. noun Money or a favor given to someone to influence their decision dishonestly.
2. verb To offer someone money or a favor to influence them dishonestly.

sop — full definition

1. verb To dip or soak something, especially bread, in a liquid.
2. noun Something offered to placate or appease someone, often half-heartedly.

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