rake | (noun) a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil | - |
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(noun) degree of deviation from a horizontal plane | Synonyms: pitch, slant |
(noun) a dissolute man in fashionable society | Synonyms: blood, profligate, rakehell, rip, roue |
(verb) gather with a rake | - |
(verb) level or smooth with a rake | - |
(verb) scrape gently | Synonyms: crease, graze |
(verb) move through with or as if with a rake | - |
(verb) examine hastily | Synonyms: glance over, run down, scan, skim |
(verb) sweep the length of | - |
rakehell | (noun) a dissolute man in fashionable society | Synonyms: blood, profligate, rake, rip, roue |
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rakish | (adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, snappy, spiffy, spruce |
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(adjective) marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness | Synonyms: devil-may-care, raffish |
rakishly | (adverb) in a rakish manner | Synonyms: carelessly, raffishly |
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rakishness | (noun) stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance | Synonyms: dapperness, jauntiness, nattiness |
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(noun) the quality of a rake | - |