Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rake it in

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables: rake it in
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a lot of money.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Budget hotels are raking it in as business people feel the crunch."
"Alas, geriatrics and convalescent homes, however regal, don't rake it in like moneyed metrosexuals."
"[I've l]ooted them all, brought back heirlooms By the ton, and handed it all over To Atreus' son, who hung back in camp Raking it in and distributing damn little."

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

rakes it in (present, singular) raking it in (participle, present) raked it in (participle, past) raked it in (past)

Phrases

coin it

Frequently Paired Words

coin it

Questions

What does rake it in mean?: To make a lot of money.

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