payola的词源

英文词源

payola (n.)

"graft" (especially to disc jockeys from record companies to play their music), 1938 (in a "Variety" headline), from pay off "bribery" (underworld slang from 1930) + ending from Victrola, etc. (see pianola). Compare also plugola (1959), from plug (n.) in the advertising sense.

中文词源

payola：买通，贿赂

来自pay,支付，-ola,商品化后缀，衍生自pianola.引申词义买通，贿赂。

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