rake-off

noun

ˈrāk-ˌȯf 

: a percentage or cut taken (as by an operator)

Word History

Etymology

rake off, verb; from the use of a rake by a croupier to collect the operator's profits in a gambling casino

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for rake-off

• cerenkov
• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff