bustarella
Italian
Etymology
From busta (“envelope”) + -ella (“diminutive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bus.taˈrɛl.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛlla
- Hyphenation: bu‧sta‧rèl‧la
Noun
bustarella f (plural bustarelle)
- (informal, colloquial) bribe (especially an envelope stuffed with money)