A rebate or commission paid with goods or services, rather than cash.

fruit that grows on bushes, such as berries, strawberries and currants, as contrasted with top fruit

Having a pleasant, gentle, mild manner of speech; speaking gently or quietly.

(obsolete, idiomatic) Cajoling or flattery.

(cinematography) A technique where the full frame is filled, and the projectionist is relied upon to matte out the top and bottom of the frame in the theatrical projector.

plural of soft fruit

(slang, Britain, idiomatic) An extravagant person.

(simile) very soft, soft as a baby's bottom

(photography) The blur produced by spherical aberration in a lens, sometimes deliberately used to produce a dreamy effect or to eliminate blemishes.

(UK, nautical, slang, obsolete) Soft bread, as opposed to hardtack or sea biscuit.