kickback — kick·back / kik ˌbak/ n: a payment (as of money or property) made to one in a position to open up or control a source of income for the payor convicted of receiving kickback s for referrals compare bribe, payoff ◇ A kickback is specifically a… … Law dictionary
Kickback — usually refers to:* Political corruption * BriberyIt can also refer to: *The sports section of the long defunct Channel Four Daily * A variant of Blackwood convention in contract bridge * Kickback (Transformers) is an Insecticon character from… … Wikipedia
Kickback — sur scène au Hellfest en 2009 Pays d’origine France Genre musical … Wikipédia en Français
Kickback — (v. engl. Rückschlag ) steht für: Kick back, ein Effekt in der Finanzbranche Lenkerschlagen, ein gefährliches Phänomen, welches vor allem bei leichten und stark motorisierten Motorrädern (z. B. Sportmotorrädern) auftritt. Rückschlageffekt,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
kickback — kick back , n. 1. recoil, of a gun or machine, as in older automobile engines when started by turning a crank. [PJC] 2. A secret, and usually illegal, payment, by a recipient of money paid for goods or services, to a facilitator of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kickback — (n.) also kick back, c.1900 in various mechanical senses, from KICK (Cf. kick) (v.) + BACK (Cf. back) (adv.). By 1926 in a slang sense of be forced to return pelf, pay back to victims, which was extended to illegal partial give backs of… … Etymology dictionary
kickback — [n] bribe cut, gift, graft, money under the table*, oil*, payment, payoff, payola, percentage, recompense, reward, share; concepts 192,344 … New thesaurus
kickback — ► NOUN 1) a sudden forceful recoil. 2) informal an illicit payment made to someone who has facilitated a transaction or appointment … English terms dictionary
kickback — ☆ kickback [kik′bak΄ ] n. 1. Informal a sharp, violent reaction 2. Slang a) a giving back of part of money received as payment, commission, etc., often as a result of coercion or an understanding b) the money so returned … English World dictionary
kickback — UK [ˈkɪkˌbæk] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms kickback : singular kickback plural kickbacks mainly American informal money paid illegally to someone in exchange for something that they have done for you … English dictionary