rake-off (r k ôf , - f)n. Informal A percentage or share of the profits of an enterprise, especially one given or accepted as a bribe. [From the rake used by a croupier in a gambling house.] |
rake-off Slang
n
a share of profits, esp one that is illegal or given as a bribe
vb rake off
(tr, adverb) to take or receive (such a share of profits)
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