kickback
/ˈkɪkbæk/ 名词 C1中文: 回扣
- A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.
- A covert, often illegal, payment in return for a favor consisting of providing an opportunity of chargeable transaction; especially, a kind of quid pro quo in which if you (an insider) secretly help me (an outsider) win the bid for the contract then I will secretly send you a portion of the contract value; thus, a kind of bribe.
- Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.
- An accident where an object being cut by a rotating blade or disk, such as a circular saw, is caught by the blade and thrown outward.
- An accident wherein the upper tip of the bar of a running chainsaw contacts a relatively immovable object, forcing the bar upwards and pressing the running chain more firmly against the object, causing the saw to be hurled upwards and backwards into the operator's face.
- A dangerous buildup of gas pressure at the wellhead.
- The board separating one bowling lane from another at the pit end.
- In contract bridge, an ace asking convention initiated by the first step above four of the agreed trump suit.
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