rake-off

noun

Meaning

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.

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Related words

rake(English)backhander(English)boot money(English)coup(English)value raise(English)raffle(English)racket abuse(English)drop(English)

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