shaken down 

Being financially extorted

Tommy was shaken down by the local mob

shaken down by LittleBollocks July 1, 2018

shake down 

its what the cops do when they run up in your house without a search warrant, sometimes they arrest people sometimes they just wanna see if ya know anything

cops always harrasing me givin me the shakedown

shake down by splankinberry August 11, 2003

shakin' down my sauce 

(v.) To repeatedly shake a packet of Easy-Mac cheese sauce to prevent powdering yo self when opening.

Randy: "Scotty, what are you doin?"

Scotty: "Shakin' down my sauce, foo!"

shakin' down my sauce by Wandy_the_Great November 16, 2009

shake down 

Cops raiding yo' house, persons or car illegally to find drugs, cash money or guns. Also to extract info from the victim or jus' for the hell of it.

"The cops busted a shake down on Jimmy's weedhouse."

shake down by Diego September 3, 2003

shake down 

A shake down can be particullar to a geographic area. Basically, it is one party getting into the personal assets of another party without consent. Usually a shake down involves drugs, money, power, the law, knowledge, or any combination thereof.

I think (a party) might have something I want. We are going to do a shake down later and see.

shake down by smittydb September 30, 2005

shake down 

One of my personal favorites! When we the guards decide we've had enough of one "homeboy's" shit and bust into his cell looking for contraband that may or may not be there. Somehow it always turns up!

they havin' a shake down in Big Daddy's cell. Boss Cain gonna be givin' it to em now!! He don't fool around!

shake down by Boss February 29, 2004

shake down 

to break in a race car and make sure everything is working properly.

Kevin had to shake down his race car for the upcoming season.

Andrew is shaking his car down next weekend for the races.

shake down by bemich April 29, 2010