bestickning

== Swedish == === Etymology === besticka (“bribe”) +‎ -ning (“-ing”) === Noun === bestickning c bribery ==== Usage notes ==== Refers to enticing someone to perform treacherous acts with (promises of) benefits. The more generic (including cash-in-hand) word for bribery is mutor (“bribes”) (often more idiomatic) or mutning (“bribery”). ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== korruption === References === bestickning in Svensk ordbok (SO) bestickning in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)