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noun
A percentage of an amount of money taken by a third-party as a bribe, as part of an unlawful enterprise, or as a commission from the pot of a casino game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vigorish
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cut
History
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