Briber: meaning, definitions and examples

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briber

 

[ หˆbraษชbษ™r ]

Context #1

legal system

A person who bribes someone, typically a public official, in order to gain an advantage or influence their actions.

Synonyms

Examples of usage

  • The businessman was caught giving bribes to government officials to secure contracts.
  • The investigation revealed a network of bribers and corrupt officials.
Context #2

corruption

To give money or other inducements to someone in order to persuade them to act in one's favor, especially illegally or dishonestly.

Synonyms

Examples of usage

  • The company tried to bribe the inspector to overlook their safety violations.
  • He was accused of attempting to bribe the jury.

Translations

Translations of the word "briber" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น subornador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เฅ‚เคธเค–เฅ‹เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bestecher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penyuap

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั…ะฐะฑะฐั€ะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚apรณwkarz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ดˆ่ณ„่€… (ใžใ†ใ‚ใ„ใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท corrompeur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sobornador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rรผลŸvetรงi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‡Œ๋ฌผ ์ œ๊ณต์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุงุดู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รบplatkรกล™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบplatkรกr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่กŒ่ดฟ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ podkupovalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรบtuรพegi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐั€ะฐา›ะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ™แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rรผลŸvษ™txor

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sobornador

Word origin

The word 'briber' originates from the Middle English 'bribour', which came from the Old French 'bribour', meaning a beggar or a cheat. The term evolved to its current usage in the context of corruption and illegal payments.

See also: bribery.