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Indonesian
Etymology
From uang (“money”) + semir (“grease”), from calque of Dutch smeergeld (“graft, bribe”, literally “to grease + money”).
Noun
uang semir (uncountable)
- (figurative, colloquial) graft, bribe
- Synonyms: uang pelicin, uang pelumas
- Synonyms: suap, sogokan
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