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Answer for the clue "A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) ", 8 letters:
bakshish

Word definitions for bakshish in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bakshish \bakshish\ n. 1. A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter). Same as Backsheesh . Syn: gratuity, tip, baksheesh, bakshis, backsheesh.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) [syn: gratuity , tip , pourboire , baksheesh , bakshis , backsheesh ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of baksheesh English)

Usage examples of bakshish.

Holmes obligingly started up the whine for bakshish,although he was hardly dressed for the part, and beggars rarely juggled mirrored balls.