noun Etymology: rake off, verb; from the use of a rake by a croupier to collect the operator's profits in a gambling casino Date: 1888 a percentage or cut taken (as by an operator)
RAKE-OFF
Meaning of RAKE-OFF in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012