گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'shake down'

1 عمومی:: فروریختگی‌

2 عمومی:: تجزیه‌

3 عمومی:: اوار

4 عمومی:: جیب‌ كسی‌ را كاملا خالی‌ كردن‌

1 general:: Phrase(s): shake something down Go to shake something out.

2 general:: 1. Extort money from, as in They had quite a racket, shaking down merchants for so-called protection. [Slang; second half of 1800s] 2. Make a thorough search of, as in They shook down all the passengers, looking for drugs. [Slang; early 1900s] 3. Subject a new vehicle or machine to a tryout, as in We'll shake down the new model next week. 4. Become acclimated or accustomed, to a new place, job, or the like, as in Is this your first job? You'll soon shake down. [Mid-1800s]

3 general:: Phrase(s): shake someone down 1. to blackmail someone. (Underworld.) • Fred was trying to shake Jane down, but she got the cops in on it. • The police chief was trying to shake down just about everybody in town. 2. to put pressure on someone to lend one money. • We tried to shake down Max for a few hundred, but no deal. • If you’re trying to shake me down, forget it. I have no cash.