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smart money: people who are highly experienced or who have inside information; "the smart money said Truman would lose the election"; money bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors (especially if they have inside information)

blood money collapse: paid to a hired murderer; a reward for information about a murderer; compensation paid to the family of a murdered person

atonement collapse: compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"

leering collapse: showing sly or knowing malice in a glance; "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell; (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious; "leering drugstore cowboys"

indemnification collapse: an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance

wise guy collapse: an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments

bantering collapse: cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"

reparation collapse: something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"; (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors; "Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I"; compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury; "an act for which there is no reparation"

hush money collapse: a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret

railing collapse: a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports; material for making rails or rails collectively

kite collapse: any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals; plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string; a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float; a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value; fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"; soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"; get credit or money by using a bad check; "The businessman kited millions of dollars"; increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks"

mocking collapse: playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell

disrespectful collapse: exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher"