What is the meaning of RAKE. Phrases containing RAKE
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Head rake is British slang for a comb.
Rake is British slang for to search thoroughly. Rake is British slang for a comb.
Bug rake is British slang for a comb.
Rake−off is slang for a share of profits, especially one that is illegal or given as a bribe.
Rake down is American slang for to win at cards, or other games.
Flea raker is British slang for a combe.
Self explanatory. e.g. "If old William loses any more weight, he will look as skinny as a rake"
Raker is slang for a heavy bet on a horse. Raker is British slang for a comb.
Rake it in is slang for to earn a lot of money.
Rake over the coals is slang for to criticise.
A comb, e.g. "lend us yer bug rake... ma head's itching...) Derived from bugs (head lice) which were far more common in that era.
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a.
Alt. of Rakehelly
v. t.
To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed.
n.
A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake.
v. t.
To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves.
n.
See Rake, a mineral vein.
n.
A lewd, dissolute fellow; a debauchee; a rake.
v. t.
To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does.
n.
A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein.
v. t.
To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town.
n.
See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill.
n.
A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.
n.
The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc.
v. i.
To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely.
v. i.
To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft.
n.
The handle of a rake.
v. i.
To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life.
imp. & p. p.
of Rake
n.
A person who uses a rake.
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One who, or that which, rakes
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One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a rake.
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