rake in

1. 1.

   earn large sums of money

   “Since she accepted the new position, she has been raking it in”

   Synonymsshovel in

   Broadergain

Questions about rake in

What does rake in mean?

rake in means "earn large sums of money".

What is another word for rake in?

Close synonyms include shovel in. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rake in a common word?

rake in is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.