boodleize

== English == === Alternative forms === boodle-ize === Etymology === From boodle (“illegally obtained money”) +‎ -ize. First attested in 1883. === Verb === boodleize (third-person singular simple present boodleizes, present participle boodleizing, simple past and past participle boodleized) (US, obsolete, slang) To bribe. ==== Synonyms ==== boodle, bribe, pay off; see also Thesaurus:bribe === References === “boodleize, v.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.