/ Dictionary / Index R rake-off: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rake-off Pronunciation: (rāk'ôf", -of"), [key] — n. a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise. a share, as of profits. a discount in the price of a commodity: We got a 20 percent rake-off on the dishwasher. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: rake-off (Thesaurus) rakehell raker Related Content Daily Word Quiz: belligerent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language