make the knot Share definition Flag To break even. A taxi driver is said to have made the knot when (s)he has made enough money in fares to pay the daily car lease. Once I pay for gas I probably won't even be making the knot for tonight. make the knot by Mino May 5, 2004 0 0 Get merch Get the make the knot mug. Buy Now — $32.95 See more merch