Meaning

1 senses
  1. A percentage of an amount of money taken by a third-party as a bribe, as part of an unlawful enterprise, or as a commission from the pot of a casino game.

More definitions
  • a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster

Forms

plural: rake-offs
Singularrake-off
Pluralrake-offs

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster:vigorish

Word family

1 related words
Relatedrake off

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