This is the 13049th most frequent German word.
abkassierten
"Abkassierten" means "to cash in" or "to collect payment."
The verb 'abkassiert' here is used to mean 'to collect payment', referring to the waiter taking money from the guests after their meal.
Der Kellner hat die Gäste abkassiert.
The waiter collected the payment from the guests.
In this context, 'abkassiert' is used colloquially to imply being chastised or critiqued, indicating receiving strong feedback or disapproval.
Die Band wurde für ihre schlechte Darbietung abkassiert.
The band got criticized for their poor performance.
Here, 'abkassiert' is utilized idiomatically to mean 'being decisively beaten or defeated', often encountered in competitive settings.