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The Meaning of payoff

  • (noun) a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"
  • (noun) the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
  • (noun) payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
  • (noun) the final payment of a debt

Synonyms

final payment , bribe , return , issue , take , takings , proceeds , yield , wages , reward

Rhymes

asaf , bake-off , baraff , beloff , blastoff , boff , castoff , checkoff , christophe , cough , croff , cutoff , doff , drop-off , falloff , goff , gorbachev , gough , groff , haaf , hauf , hauff , hof , hoff , joffe , khrushchev , kickoff , knauf , knockoff , knopf , koff , lauf , layoff , leadoff , markoff , mcgoff , mof , molotov , off , payoff , pilaf , play-off , playoff , poff , quaff , ribicoff , rockoff , roff , roffe , romanoff , romanov , rudolf , runoff , saratov , schaaf , schoff , schroff , scoff , selloff , shernoff , shicoff , shroff , skoff , standoff , stauff , stoff , stroganoff , taaffe , takeoff , tradeoff , trough , turnoff