RAKE OFF
Dictionary entry overview: What does rake off mean? • RAKE OFF (verb)
The verb RAKE OFF has 1 sense:
1. take money from an illegal transaction
Familiarity information: RAKE OFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RAKE OFF (verb)
Meaning:
Take money from an illegal transaction
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "rake off" is one way to...):
bring in; clear; earn; gain; make; pull in; realise; realize; take in (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages)
Domain category:
crime; law-breaking ((criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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