shake down

Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha 1 (v + adv) threaten for money transitiveaistreachairgead a bhaint de cmu we'll shake him down for a thousand bainfimid míle de, bagróimid díoltas air mura dtugann sé míle dúinn 2 (v + adv) (USSAM), informalneamhfhoirmeálta search thoroughly transitiveaistreachcuardaigh go maith 3 (v + adv) become stable intransitiveneamhaistreachsocraigh síos cmu he's shaken down well into the new job tá sé socraithe isteach go maith sa phost nua, tá sé ar a chompord sa phost nua→ shake

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