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milk

 
 
/mɪlk/ verb [T]

Translation

GET ADVANTAGE to get as much money or as many advantages as possible from a person or situation
iliğini kurutmak, sömürmek, sağmak; (argo) sağmal inek gibi kullanmak
She milked her grandfather for all his savings.1762
GET MILK to take milk from a cow using your hands or a machine
süt sağmak
3003
(Definition of milk verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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