shakedown



shakedown

n. an act of extortion. (Underworld.) Mary was giving Bruno the shakedown, so he tried to put her out of the way.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Korneli-Georgian
Isaiah[ai'zaiə]
Verona-Various
Catharinakah-tah-REE-nah (Dutch)Dutch, Swedish
Margie['ma:dʒi]
Lucanus-Ancient Roman