Rake in
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Impressively Large
Used to describe earning money easily or in great amounts, often impressing others.
The new app was raking in millions within months.
Pro Tip 2/3Success Hint
Implies that the person or business is very successful.
His investments have been raking in substantial returns.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Physical Work
No physical raking involved; it's a metaphorical way to illustrate income.
The concert was a hit, raking in thousands through ticket sales.
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